Critical Discourse Analysis in Historiography: The Case of Hong Kong's Evolving Political Identity

By John Flowerdew

Book Overview

The book shows how the study of the evolving discourse employed during a political process spanning more than a decade can provide insights for critical discourse analysis, on the one hand, and understanding of a real world political process on the other, thereby demonstrating the potential role for critical discourse analysis in historiography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349336858
• ISBN13: 9781349336852
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 341 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"