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The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media

This is a study about the discursive construction of national integration (Bangsa Malaysia) as perceived by two Malaysian English news dailies: The New Straits Times and The Star. National integration, in Malaysia and elsewhere is largely a political concept constructed by the political leaders a...

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Main Authors: Mohd Nasir, Nora, Govindasamy, Subramaniam, Hasan Khan, Mahmud
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: UM Press 2008
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H10 Societies
HM831 Social change
PE English
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/63654/1/63654_The%20articulation%20of%20national%20integration%20in%20Malaysian%20English%20print%20media.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.636542018-08-07T08:18:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/63654/ The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media Mohd Nasir, Nora Govindasamy, Subramaniam Hasan Khan, Mahmud H10 Societies HM831 Social change PE English This is a study about the discursive construction of national integration (Bangsa Malaysia) as perceived by two Malaysian English news dailies: The New Straits Times and The Star. National integration, in Malaysia and elsewhere is largely a political concept constructed by the political leaders and/ or visionaries appeared in the country. It is an ‘empty signifier’ which develops around a ‘lack.’ Media as ideological state apparatus may help constructing the notion of national integration. This chapter would analyse the interpretation of national integration in Malaysia as perceived by editorials and opinion editorials published in two English language newspapers in the country. UM Press 2008 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/63654/1/63654_The%20articulation%20of%20national%20integration%20in%20Malaysian%20English%20print%20media.pdf Mohd Nasir, Nora and Govindasamy, Subramaniam and Hasan Khan, Mahmud (2008) The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media. In: Constructing Identities in the Malaysian Media. UM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 33-53. ISBN 9879831004661
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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country Malaysia
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topic H10 Societies
HM831 Social change
PE English
spellingShingle H10 Societies
HM831 Social change
PE English
Mohd Nasir, Nora
Govindasamy, Subramaniam
Hasan Khan, Mahmud
The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
description This is a study about the discursive construction of national integration (Bangsa Malaysia) as perceived by two Malaysian English news dailies: The New Straits Times and The Star. National integration, in Malaysia and elsewhere is largely a political concept constructed by the political leaders and/ or visionaries appeared in the country. It is an ‘empty signifier’ which develops around a ‘lack.’ Media as ideological state apparatus may help constructing the notion of national integration. This chapter would analyse the interpretation of national integration in Malaysia as perceived by editorials and opinion editorials published in two English language newspapers in the country.
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author Mohd Nasir, Nora
Govindasamy, Subramaniam
Hasan Khan, Mahmud
author_facet Mohd Nasir, Nora
Govindasamy, Subramaniam
Hasan Khan, Mahmud
author_sort Mohd Nasir, Nora
title The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
title_short The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
title_full The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
title_fullStr The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
title_full_unstemmed The articulation of national integration in Malaysian English print media
title_sort articulation of national integration in malaysian english print media
publisher UM Press
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/63654/1/63654_The%20articulation%20of%20national%20integration%20in%20Malaysian%20English%20print%20media.pdf
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