The articulation of nation and politics in the Scottish press

Journal of Language and Politics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 463-483

  Higgins, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articulation; Banal nationalism; Critical discourse analysis; Election coverage; Location formulation; Location tokens; National identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248046725     PISSN: 15692159     EISSN: 15699862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/jlp.3.3.06hig     Document Type: Article

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