Legitimising Strategies and Mystification of Responsibility: Effective vs. Epistemic Stance and Subjectivity in Political Discourse

Marín-Arrese, Juana I.

doi:10.1075/dapsac.43.10mar

In:Critical Discourse Studies in Context and Cognition
Edited by Christopher Hart
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture 43] 2011
► pp. 193–224

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Effective vs. Epistemic Stance and Subjectivity in Political Discourse

Legitimising Strategies and Mystification of Responsibility

Juana I. Marín-Arrese | Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Published online: 17 August 2011

https://doi.org/10.1075/dapsac.43.10mar

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