The purpose of this paper is to showcase critical discourse analysis (CDA) in political
communication research through an empirical case study of right-wing populist discourse in …

This paper engages with a dominant model of Islamophobia which gives race and racism
primacy. It argues that such an approach is parochial, conceptually narrow and practically …

Antiracist Discourse in Brazil: From Abolition to Affirmative Action follows Teun A. van Dijk's
earlier studies on racist discourse in Europe, the USA, and Latin America. This book focuses …

This paper examines how the 'ideal'refugee is conceptualized in discussions about
Australia's humanitarian policies. Critical Discourse Analysis of semi-structured interviews …

More than merely a theme of the Australian parliamentary debates on the bill to legalise
same-sex marriage,'religious freedom'appeared in the bill's very title. This paper explores …

Australia today is a culturally diverse nation with people from over 190 different countries
claiming 300 different ancestries. But despite an official commitment to diversity …

Australia is highly polarised about its treatment of refugees and asylum seekers, with the
available literature indicating that public, political, and media discourse routinely constructs …

Adopting the Critical Discourse Analysis perspective, this study investigates the ideology
reflected by the anti-Islam and anti-Muslim discourse in China, the power dynamics revealed …

All parents want the best accessible, available and affordable school for their children. Yet,
the literature highlights that school choice for middle-class parents in the cultural West is a …

One of the significant effects of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York was the
politics of the US-led war on terror encompassing secularism and calls for Islamic …