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Aliança pelo centro histórico: estratégias discursivas de legitimação dos processos de higienização na cidade de São Paulo

Year: 2013

Type: article

Abstract: The aim of this paper is to investigate the discursive strategies used by the Alianca pelo Centro Historico in the media in order to reveal the existing conﬂict between the rights of the disadvantaged groups and the ﬁnancial interests that takes place in the central area of the city of Sao Paulo. The undertaken analysis is based on Critical Discourse Analysis (specially Fairclough and van Dijk). It reveals the existence of a process of dehumanization of homeless people, which legitimates both violence and a politics of expulsion of this group from the city center.

Source: Cadernos de Linguagem e Sociedade

DOI: 10.26512/les.v14i0.21951

Authors: Léa Tosold, Lennita Oliveira Ruggi, Rosimeire Barboza Silva

Institutions: Universidade Federal do Paraná, University of Coimbra

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Cultural and political discourse analysis

Subfield: Linguistics and Language

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities, Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W1540001011

FWCI: 1.305

Cites: 8

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10