Since 9/11 there have been 11 terrorist events on US soil that occurred or were stopped on
the planned day of attack. This study of news coverage of those terrorist events revealed a …

Research problem: This study investigates the characteristics of corporate social
responsibility (CSR), which are discursive attempts at creating positive impact and indicate …

Studies of crisis communication have increasingly used a critical approach to shift the focus
of research from how crises are managed to the role of social power and ideology, but little …

The novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was first detected in Wuhan, China, in December
2019 (Huang et al., 2020). Not long after that, Covid-19 spread to other countries across the …

This book presents a unique perspective into the investigation and analysis of public
discourses, such as those of the environment, politics, and social media, springing from …

In recent years, studies on discourses of resistance in politics have become prevalent,
focusing mainly on the language of radical movements and rebel groups, but not the …

This paper uses positive discourse analysis to examine an independence leader's
resistance rhetoric against colonialism, imperialism and neocolonialism. It analyses …

In this article, we analyze a seven-page speech delivered by Sukarno, first president of
Indonesia, at the opening of the First Asia-Africa Conference where he advocated Afro-Asian …

Using the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong as an example, this article explores the
construction of discursive illusions in the South China Morning Post's (SCMP) coverage of …

Guided by the perspective of media framing theory and a newly proposed multi-proximity
model, we analysed the content of news reports on five major terrorist attacks from four …