Christian Baden
List of John Benjamins publications in which Christian Baden is involved.
Article
2020 Who are ‘the people’? Uses of empty signifiers in propagandistic news discourse Journal of Language and Politics 19:4, pp. 666–690 | Article
As expressions without clear definition but with strong normative charging, empty signifiers play an important role in political discourse. Uniting diverse populations under a common banner and endowing political demands with self-evident legitimacy, they constitute a potent tool for rallying… read more