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Zajda, Joseph – Educational Practice and Theory, 2020
The article analyses the term discourse and discourse analysis with reference to Foucault and other critics. Foucault used the role of discourses in wider social processes of legitimating power, and emphasizing the construction of current truths. The article argues that discourse analysis, as employed by Foucault, concentrated on analysing power…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Power Structure, Language Usage, Moral Values