Diplomatic Discourse - International Conflict at the United Nations

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
Discourse Analysis: A Conceptual Foundation
The Framing and Formatting of Discourse
Contrastive Discourse Analysis: Genre and Culture
Functional Versus Structural Approaches to Discourse Analysis
Asian Conflict: North and South Korea Face Off at the UN
RHETORICAL ANALYSIS
Classicial Antecedents and Their Successors
Contemporary Western Perspectives
Three UN Situations
APPLICATIONS
Middle Eastern Conflict: Israel and the PLO
An African Conflict Resolved
Super Power Conflicts and Resolutions
Toward a Future World Order
Freedom, Human Rights, and Women's Rights
Appendix
References
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Authors

About the author

RAY T. DONAHUE is Professor of Intercultural Communication at Nagoya Gakuin University in Japan./e He is the author of Japanese Culture and Communication: Critical and Cultural Analysis and co-author of Diplomatic Discourse: International Conflict at the United Nations (Ablex, 1997).

Product details

• Authors: Ray Donahue, Michael Prosser
• Publisher: Praeger
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.11.1997
• EAN: 9781567502916
• ISBN: 978-1-56750-291-6
• No. of pages: 404
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 583 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works