Discourse and Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe

Language and Globalization

by A. Galasinska (Editor)

Tables and Figures Notes on Contributors Discourses of Social and Political Transformation in the 'New Europe'; M.Krzyzanowski & A.Galasinska Theorising and Analysing Social Change in Central and Eastern The Contribution of (Critical) Discourse Analysis; M.Krzyzanowski & R.Wodak PART TRANSFORMATION(S) OF THE PUBLIC SPHERE (I) - DISCOURSES OF MEDIA AND PUBLIC POLICY Reflecting Social Heteroglossia and Accommodating Diverse A Challenge to the Media; B.Busch Contesting Social Space through Language Education Debates in Latvia's Media Landscape; G.Hogan-Brun The (Re)Construction of Refugees in Slovenian Media; I.Ž.Žagar PART TRANSFORMATION(S) OF THE PUBLIC SPHERE (II) - DISCOURSES OF POLITICS, INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMY On the 'Europeanisation' of Identity Constructions in Polish Political Discourse after 1989; M.Krzyzanowski Governing Abandoned The Discursive Construction of Space in the Case of 'Babybox'; I.Nosál Critical Church Slavonic and the Discourse of Cultural Preservation in Post-Soviet Russia; B.P.Bennett Narrating Transition in East German Company Histories; H.Kelly-Holmes PART TRANSFORMATION(S) OF THE SEMI-PUBLIC/SEMI-PRIVATE AND PRIVATE SPHERES - DISCOURSE AND THE EXPERIENCE OF TRANSFORMATION 'Mea culpa': The Social Production of Public Disclosure and Reconciliation with the Past; C.Tileaga Small Stories Fight Narratives of Polish Economic Migration on an Internet Forum; A.Galasinska Narratives of Disenfranchised Self in the Polish Post-Communist Reality; D.Galasinski Notes References Index

256 pages, Paperback

First published December 19, 2008