Essays about: "critical discourseanalysis"

Found 5 essays containing the words critical discourseanalysis.

  1. 1. Drivers of populism in post-apartheid South Africa : A critical discourse analysis of the Economic Freedom Fighters and AfriForum

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Josefina Lidman; [2023]
    Keywords : Populism; Land reforms; Land expropriation without compensation; EFF; AfriForum; Critical discourse analysis; South Africa;

    Abstract : This research aims to deepen the understanding of drivers of populism by analysing different camps in the debate around land reform, using South Africa as a case. The research is conducted through a critical discourseanalysis (CDA) of two actors that represent different positions in a deeply divided society. READ MORE

  2. 2. Breaking the Offender - The Representation of Criminals in TV Series

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Giulia Accornero; [2020]
    Keywords : Offender; Antihero; Crime Drama; Synthetic Approach; Critical Discourse Analysis; Marxist Postmodernist perspective;

    Abstract : Mass media play an important role in shaping public perceptions about differentthematics, including crime and justice. The consumption of mediatic contents indifferent forms, such as newspapers, television news and crime dramas, can affectthe way people perceive and interpret concepts as deviance and punishments, theattitude towards the criminal system and the level of concern for becoming a victim. READ MORE

  3. 3. From feminism to gender equality : exploring interpretations surrounding feminist energy policy in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Samantha Huynh; [2017]
    Keywords : energy policy; Sweden; critical discourseanalysis; feminist theory; gender; race; diversity; intersectionality;

    Abstract : There is a dominating image of Sweden as a gender-equal and environmentally friendly nation with progressive policies. Since the Swedish Government has claimed to be feminist and that all policies therefore must be feminist, including energy policy, in this thesis I have explored what interpretations exist in regards to feminist energy policy because feminism and energy are two areas that are rarely connected. READ MORE

  4. 4. The influence of streaming services on the German television landscape – A comparative critical discourse analysis through the example of Netflix based on newspaper articles from: Süddeutsche Zeitung, BILD Zeitung and taz, die tageszeitung

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Melitta Capolei; [2016]
    Keywords : Netflix; non-linear television; video on-demand; German television;

    Abstract : The following master thesis analyzes to which extent streaming services in particularNetflix influence the German television landscape and how this discourse is covered inGerman newspapers.The work shows that online streaming services with their non-linear content have animpact on German television. READ MORE

  5. 5. Social Equity and Integrity through ICT: A Critical DiscourseAnalysis of ICT Policies in Bangladesh

    University essay from Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Md. Zahid Hasan; [2012]
    Keywords : Information Communication Technology ICT ; National ICT Policy; Social Equity; Integrity; Communicative Action Theory; Critical Discourse Analysis; Validity Claims; ICT4D; Critical Theory; Critical Information Systems research.;

    Abstract : Information Communication Technology (ICT) is in the discourse of international development,which is often considered as the key to socio- economic development in the sense that it helps tosolve social problems and increases the rate of economic growth. ICT policies are situated in thiscontext. READ MORE