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Gender, Discourse and Power in the Cameroonian Parliament.

This book investigates gender and power relations in the Cameroonian parliament using a critical discourse analytical approach, which focuses on social issues and seeks to expose unequal relations within institutions. The study identifies different gendered discourses within the speeches of Members...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Atanga, Lilian Lem
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford : Langaa RPCIG, 2009.
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Résumé:This book investigates gender and power relations in the Cameroonian parliament using a critical discourse analytical approach, which focuses on social issues and seeks to expose unequal relations within institutions. The study identifies different gendered discourses within the speeches of Members of Parliament and government ministers. Consciously or unconsciously, these participants within parliamentary debates draw on topics that construct women and men in specific ways, sometimes sustaining gender stereotypes or challenging existing conditions. The way men and women are constructed using.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (280 pages)
ISBN:9789956715305
9956715301