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... the “politicization” of migration is created at the national level and discussing the mutually conditioning relationships between public opinion, mass media, identity politics and fear in the evolution of immigration policy discourse in the Member States of the European Union (emphasis on the UK and Italy). Secondly...

...Christopher I. Clement Abstract Since the mid-20th century, discourse on democracy in academia has been dominated by a conception that privileges the US and Western European democracies and capitalist markets. In this paper, I refer to Gramsci’s concept of “organic intellectuals” to argue...

... to Religious Freedom: Conservative Discourse and the Politics of Gay Rights H. Howell Williams G Department of Social Sciences, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT, USA ABSTRACT On the issue of gay rights, today's social conservatives are more likely to describe their opposition as a matter...

...Kelly A. Clancy; Kelly Bauer Abstract This article advocates the use of discourse instruction as a means of integrating issues of social justice into the classroom and transcending the debate over politicization in academia. The field of political science is at an uncomfortable juncture...

.... In contrast, this study, by focusing on the dimension of political agency in the state, provides for a qualitative analysis of the transformations of the Italian state during the consolidation of neoliberalism (1988–2009). Through a Critical Discourse Analysis of the political economy of Italian governments...

... as outsiders to cultivate their power, identities and discourses. While counterpublics are expected to comply with norms of behavior and discourse when attempting to persuade the public, they might find greater utility in rejecting the dominant discourse and decorum in favor of agitation. By privileging...

...Kathy E. Ferguson * My thanks to Mark Bertozzi and Linda Nicholson for their contributions to this discussion. © 1983 Caucus for a New Political Science 1983 Kathy E. Ferguson Feminism and Bureaucratic Discourse* "I am walled around with their vociferations, none will ever know...

...Frank Fischer © 1982 Caucus for a New Political Science 1982 Frank Fischer Science and Critique in Political Discourse: Elements of a Postpositivistic Methodology. In the pages of New Political Science, Carl Boggs has cogently argued the case for an '"academic praxis." 1 Under advanced...

... for meaningful improvements in the quality of people's lives. Globalization, as Steger points out, is not some sort of natural force that inevitably produces the dominance and integration of markets, and to depict it as such functions only to suppress dissenting discourses (p. 187). Another world mayor may...

... begin to understand this phenomenon and what it represents? How do we interpret and make sense of local fair trade movements? How are the discourses of global nlovements translated into collective action in local settings? And are these discourses rearticulated during this process of translation to make...

...Lucrecia García Iommi Abstract In Argentina, the use of women as symbols of the nation provided a necessary anchor for debates over national identity in the aftermath of state terrorism and neoliberal reforms. Discourses of nation relied on the symbolic status of women as bearers of the nation...

...Courtenay W. Daum Abstract This article analyzes the National Football League (NFL) player protests against institutionalized racism as a means of radical democratic discourse. Players elected to sit/kneel during the playing of the national anthem on the sidelines of nationally televised football...

...Steven Pludwin Abstract Since 2008 the language of economic crisis has dominated American political discourse. In this article it is argued that within the context of the current economic crisis, there has been a shift from market-talk that displaces human agency to an active naming and production...

... treatment, but the relationship between them is in need of scrutiny. In this article, I will use primary data collected during a vertical study in the Western Cape Province to analyze the political boundaries that transverse the AIDS treatment discourse from national to provincial and clinic levels...

..., especially in New Orleans, as those worst impacted and also most neglected. The first part of this article elaborates on the contested concepts of “race” and “racism” in a contemporary context, in which popular visual and narrative representations inform contemporary racial discourses and the perpetuation...

... movements, this article explores how the political discourse of the EZLN’s “Other Campaign” has created a space for immigrants to participate in the transnational political action. It explores how the EZLN’s discourse of “autonomy” has been appropriated in diverse ways by immigrant based community...

... as exogenous to social construction; indeed, the very notion of crisis only makes sense if understood as produced entirely in what we will later specify as discourse. In this way, it can be illustrated how allegedly objective crises are expressions of particular configurations of social forms of power...

...Biko Koenig; Lee Scaralia Abstract This article explores the strategy of a left-progressive congressional candidate in one of the most Republican areas in Pennsylvania during the 2018 election cycle. Using ethnographic and interview data, we discuss how campaign actors used left-populist discourse...

...Taavi Sundell Abstract Post-foundational Discourse Theory (PFDT), initially developed by Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe, provides a systematic discursive perspective on political phenomena, the economy included. However, ever since Laclau and Mouffe rejected economism in their Hegemony...

... piece in the New Left Review, “Refraining Justice in a Globalizing World,” that called for a global platform beyond states as a public sphere for critical discourse. For the Internet to serve as such a platform, it is often constructed in this discourse as a space beyond borders or boundaries, somehow...