Of politics and mass media in discourse section 1 p olitical dis course chapter 1 4 scrutinizes the discursive framings of key political issues the missio n of intel . Discourse politics and media in contemporary china offers a radical innovative and timely analysis of the production and flow of discourses in modern china drawing together a wide range of perspectives from a team of renowned international scholars this volume is an important contribution to our understanding of how communications the . After three and a half decades of economic reforms radical changes have occurred in all aspects of life in china in an authoritarian society these changes are mediated significantly through the power of language carefully controlled by the political elites discourse as a way of speaking and doing things has become an indispensable instrument for the authority to manage a fluid . Discourse politics and media in contemporary china discourse approaches to politics society and culture author mediactsnetorg sabine schulze 2020 11 01 14 33 34 subject discourse politics and media in contemporary china discourse approaches to politics society and culture keywords. Discourse politics and media in contemporary china discourse as a way of speaking and doing things has become an indispensable instrument for the authority to manage a fluid increasingly fragmented but highly dynamic and yet fragile society written by an international team of leading scholars this volume examines socio political