Russia in Japanese Political and Elite Discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Abe’s Speeches and Statements and Chūō Kōron Articles and Editorials
Institution: | Leiden University |
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Year: | 2016 |
Keywords: | Japan; Russia; Japan-Russia relations; Critical Discourse Analysis; Chūō Kōron; Shinzō Abe |
Posted: | 02/05/2017 |
Record ID: | 2065039 |
Full text PDF: | http://hdl.handle.net/1887/42577 |
This thesis examines Japan-Russia relations through a critical discourse analysis of speeches and statements by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzō Abe and articles and editorials in the Japanese monthly general-interest magazine Chūō Kōron published in the period of January 2014 to December 2015. Advisors/Committee Members: Wakefield, Bryce (advisor).