Publication Date
2003
Publication Place
-
John Benjamins
Subject
Democracy -- Egypt., Egypt -- Politics and government -- 1981-2011.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
178
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (ix, 178 pages)
Library
University College Dublin Library
Library Asset ID
9789027294760 (electronic bk.), 9027294763 (electronic bk.), 9789027226969, 1588113949, 9027226962 (Amsterdam ; hd. bd.)
Record ID
b3034398
Library Location
In collection: Ebook Central Academic Complete UKI Edition
Date
2003
Sample Text
When politicians and pundits in the Middle East discuss democracy, do they mean it? Looking at public discourse about democracy in contemporary Egypt, Dunne proposes a fresh way of reading Arabic political discourse. She charts a method combining ethnographic research into communities of people producing political discourse with investigation of the texts themselves, using tools from anthropology, pragmatics, and sociolinguistics -- a method with broad applicability to political discourse generally. Taking off from the premise that all discourse is based in social interaction, this book demonst.
Bibliyografya
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Seri
Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture, 1569-9463 ; v. 6, Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 6.
