书目名称 | Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia |
副标题 | Legitimising Governa |
编辑 | Kumaran Rajandran,Charity Lee |
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概述 | Open Access book examining politics using a linguistic perspective.Unearths language features and strategies that facilitate (de)legitimation.Improves understanding of contemporary Malaysian political |
丛书名称 | Asia in Transition |
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描述 | .This open access book. .examines Malaysian politics using a linguistic perspective. It explores how language serves to (de)legitimise governance, and its subsequent policies and activities in Malaysia. Grounded in discourse studies, this edited volume presents research on the discourses produced by and on Barisan Nasional, Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional from 2008 to 2020, studying how political actors (de)legitimise their governance through discursive means. The thirteen original chapters select spoken, print and digital texts in English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil, and deploy varied theoretical and methodological approaches. Their linguistic analysis unearths the language features and strategies that facilitate (de)legitimation. It shows how political actors shape the discursive representation and evaluation of multiple concerns in Malaysia. Consequently, .Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia: Legitimising Governance. improves our understanding of contemporary Malaysian political discourse. It is of interest to graduates and researchers in the field of discourse studies, seeking to understand the discursive contours of politics in this developing Asian country.. |
出版日期 | Book‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2023 |
关键词 | Politics in Malaysia; Media in Malaysia; Discourse Studies; Political Discourse; Language of Politics; Le |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-5334-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-981-19-5336-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-981-19-5334-7Series ISSN 2364-8252 Series E-ISSN 2364-8260 |
issn_series | 2364-8252 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2023 |