Critical Discourse Analysis of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s Address at the UN Security Council

Authors

  • Sameena Abbas Khokhar
  • Dr. Faraz Ali Bughio
  • Dr. Ashique Ali Jhatial

Keywords:

Ideology, address, strategies, persuasive, discursive, sociopolitical, multi-methods, critical discourse analysis

Abstract

The study aims to present an analysis of Z.A Bhutto’s historic address delivered at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on December 15, 1971. The study attempts to focus on analyzing the persuasive strategies used in his speech. Critical Discourse Analysis and Content Analysis has been used to evaluate the importance of his discursive and socio-political views in his speech. The study is also focused on the analysis of ideology, power relations and socio-political aspects of Bhutto’s address at UNSC.

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Published

2014-12-15

Issue

Vol. 48 No. 2 (2014): Grassroots

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