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Discourse and Identity Formation: Parliamentary debates in Bahrain
Lamya Alkooheji and Chitra Sinha
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Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture
73] 2017
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Chapter 4
Theoretical underpinnings
Article outline
Introduction
The concept of power
Power, ideology and language
Formation and evolution of identity
The role of discourse
Society and discourse: Critical discourse analysis as a methodological tool
CDS as a perspective
CDS and politics
Interdisciplinarity in CDS
Common dimensions of CDS approaches
Features of CDS
A critical perspective
Intertextuality
The triangle of society, cognition and discourse
Sociocognitive Approach (SCA) as a methodological device
Social cognition
Context in SCA
Criticisms of CDS
SCA and theories of deliberative democracy
Discursive categories in Bahrain parliamentary debates
Key aspects of the analytical framework
Focusing upon a social problem that has a semiotic aspect
Identifying obstacles to the social problem being tackled
Deciding if the social order “needs” this problem
Identifying possible ways past the obstacles
Reflecting on the analysis