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Catedral, Lydia. 2018. Discursive scaling: Moral stability and neoliberal dominance in the narratives of transnational migrant women. Discourse & Society 29 (1) : 23–42.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications

Annotation

This paper uses the concept of scaling as agentive discursive practice to assay the construction of moral positionings by migrant (Uzbek) women (in the U.S.). These women are capable of warranting their choices and point out the firmness of their own morality.