1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826436403321

Autore

KhosraviNik Majid

Titolo

Discourse, identity and legitimacy : self and other in representations of Iran's nuclear programme / / Majid KhosraviNik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

90-272-6821-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Collana

Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, , 1569-9463 ; ; Volume 62

Disciplina

401.47

Soggetti

Discourse analysis - Political aspects

Discourse analysis - Political aspects - Iran

Nuclear weapons - Iran

Nationalism

Rhetoric - Political aspects

Mass media and language

Iranian newspapers - History

Journalism - Iran - History

Government and the press - Iran

British newspapers - History

Journalism - Great Britain - History

Government and the press - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

2.3 Iran after the Islamic Revolution: Changes in the grand rhetoric and themes 2.3.1 Revolutionary Period (1979-1981) ; 2.3.2 War Period (1980-1988) ; 2.3.3 Economic Reforms Period 1989-1997 (Rafsanjani) ; 2.3.4 Political Reforms Period 1997-2005 (Khatami) ; 2.3.5 Radical conservative rise 2005-2013 (Ahmadinejad) ; 2.4 Political structure of the Islamic Republic of Iran ; 3. Theoretical background; 3.1 Critical Discourse Analysis ; 3.2 The critique/critical in CDA ; 3.2.1 CDA and Habermas ; 3.3 Discourse in CDA ; 3.4 Analysis in CDA ; 3.5 Power and



ideology in CDA

3.6 Analysis of meanings in society (language in use) 3.7 Discourse-Historical Approach (DHA) ; 3.7.1 CDA and Self /Other presentation ; 3.8 CDA and the media ; 3.9 CDA and the international contexts ; 3.10 Discourse analysis, Iran and nuclear issue ; 4. The British and Iranian press; 4.1 The Press in Iran ; 4.1.1 Historical development of the press (before the Revolution) ; 4.1.2 Historical development of the press (after the Revolution) ; 4.1.3 Jameah newspaper ; 4.1.4 Newspaper closures ; 4.1.5 Issues and challenges ; 4.2 The press in Britain ; 4.2.1 The state and the press

4.2.2 Political authority and the press 4.2.3 Economic model and the press ; 4.2.4 Ownership of the press ; 4.2.5 Approaches to journalism ; 4.2.6 Approaches to press and media analysis ; 4.2.7 Current issues ; 5. Methodology and data selection ; 5.1 Methods in Self and Other presentation ; 5.2 Methods in the Discourse-Historical Approach ; 5.2.1 Topoi ; 5.3 Presupposition and the repertoire of old knowledge; 5.4 Deontic modalisation ; 5.5 Recontextualisation ; 5.6 Conversationalisation and vagueness ; 5.7 UK data selection ; 5.7.1 The spike ; 5.7.2 The Times' background

5.7.3 The Guardian's background 5.8 Iranian data selection ; 5.8.1 Kayhan newspaper's background ; 5.8.2 Shargh newspaper's background ; 5.9 English translation ; 6.1 Discourse topics analysis ; 6. Kayhan newspaper ; 6.2 Textual analysis: a short example ; 6.3 Referential strategy ; 6.3.1 A note on the Persian language ; 6.3.2 Referential strategy: Self ; 6.3.3 Referential strategy: Other ; 6.3.4 Referential strategy: the nuclear programme ; 6.4 Predicational strategy in Kayhan; 6.4.1 Predicational strategy: Self ; 6.4.2 Predicational strategy: the Other ; 6.5 Argumentative strategy

6.5.1 Macro legitimatory arguments

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a critical study of the ways that discourses of the (national) Self and Other are invoked and reflected in the reporting of a major international political conflict. Taking Iran's nuclear programme as a case study, this book offers extensive textual analysis, comparative investigation and socio-political contextualisation of national identity in newspaper reporting. In addition to providing comprehensive accounts of theory and methodology in Critical Discourse Analysis, the book provides a valuable extensive discussion of journalistic practice in Iranian and British contexts, as w



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822871003321

Autore

Fowler Will <1966->

Titolo

Independent Mexico : the pronunciamiento in the age of Santa Anna, 1821-1858 / / Will Fowler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, Nebraska ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8032-8467-5

0-8032-8469-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (394 p.)

Collana

Mexican Experience

Disciplina

972/.04

Soggetti

Government, Resistance to - Mexico - History - 19th century

Coups d'état - Mexico - History - 19th century

Revolutions - Mexico - History - 19th century

Mexico Politics and government 1821-1861

Mexico History 1821-1861

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"Soft" coups, occupations, and "gestures of rebellion": the pronunciamiento, past and present interpretations -- The origins of Mexico's mimetic insurrectionism: the foundational pronunciamientos of Cabezas de San Juan and Iguala, 1820-1821 -- The voice of the provinces: the insurrectional contagion of Mexico's first pronunciamientos, 1821-1831 -- When the pronunciamiento went viral: the popularization of the pronunciamiento, 1832-1842 -- From forceful negotiation to civil war: the pronunciamientos, coups d'etat, and revolutions of the mid-nineteenth century, 1843-1858 -- Conclusion: mimetic insurrectionism, the pronunciamiento, and independent Mexico.