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Discourse analysis reveals how social actors

Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Linguistics
  • Political Science

Background:

  • Social structures are reproduced through ideological representations.
  • These structures are dynamic and subject to change.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how discourse analysis uncovers values, motivations, and ideological underpinnings.
  • To examine the political and historical construction of social structures through discourse.

Main Methods:

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