Critical discourse studies and social media data

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Critical discourse studies and social media data. / Unger, Johann ; Wodak, Ruth; KhosraviNik, Majid.
Qualitative research. ed. / David Silverman. 4th. ed. Sage, 2016.

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Unger, J , Wodak, R & KhosraviNik, M 2016, Critical discourse studies and social media data. in D Silverman (ed.), Qualitative research. 4th edn, Sage.

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Unger, J., Wodak, R., & KhosraviNik, M. (2016). Critical discourse studies and social media data. In D. Silverman (Ed.), Qualitative research (4th ed.). Sage.

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Unger J , Wodak R, KhosraviNik M. Critical discourse studies and social media data. In Silverman D, editor, Qualitative research. 4th ed. Sage. 2016

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Unger, Johann ; Wodak, Ruth ; KhosraviNik, Majid. / Critical discourse studies and social media data. Qualitative research. editor / David Silverman. 4th. ed. Sage, 2016.

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abstract = "This chapter outlines key theoretical and methodological aspects of critical discourse studies (CDS) and suggests how they may be applied to social media data. After a brief overview of the main features of CDS, there is a discussion of what makes data in digitally mediated contexts different and interesting for researchers who adopt a critical perspective to social phenomena. Eight methodological steps from one approach to CDS, the discourse-historical approach, are presented with specific reference to how they can be applied to social media data. In the final part of the chapter, a case study analysing some aspects of the {\textquoteleft}life of protest movements{\textquoteright} (Arab Spring, Occupy) on Web 2.0 is used by way of illustration.",

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