On the Horizon: Volume 23 Issue 3
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EducationTable Of Contents - Special Issue: Language and economics
Using great works of literature in an interdisciplinary, political economy framework
Andrew Mearman, Steve G. Snow– The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the effectiveness of teaching in economics.
A review of “Devenir Soi” by Jacques Attali: through the lenses of liberalism and Buddhism
Marc PilkingtonThe purpose of this paper is to reinterpret Attali’s worldview through the lenses of liberalism and Buddhism by mobilizing the relevant literature, beyond the mere book…
Ideographic use of economic terms
Rojhat Berdan AvsarThe purpose of this paper is to challenge the claim that economics is of neutral value and unveil common value judgments underlying the standard policy positions in…
Eating words: a discourse historical analysis of the public debate over India’s 2013 National Food Security Act
Ashok Kotwal, Kate PowerThis paper aims to provide a situated critical discourse analysis of the public debate around India’s 2013 National Food Security Act (NFSA), describing its rhetorical…
The discursive construction of the recent European economic crisis in two political magazines
Bessie Mitsikopoulou, Christina LykouAcknowledging the important role of the media in shaping a European public sphere, the purpose of this paper is to explore how the recent economic crisis is discursively…
Two sides of the same coin: matter and embodiment in metaphors of money
Evi Sifaki, Annabelle MooneyThe purpose of this paper is to document the conceptual metaphors (Lakoff and Johnson, 2003) found in the talk of Greek and Australian adults to describe how people think…
A communicative efficiency and effectiveness model for using metaphor and metonymy in financial news reporting
Michael O'Mara-Shimek– The purpose of this paper is to propose a model to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of metaphor when used in financial news media reporting.
Crisis management policy. How discourses shape academic-political actors
Jens MaesseThe purpose of this paper is to contribute to a discourse analytical understanding of the political economy. The term “crisis” is an important label in recent discussion…
Markets as “ultimate judges” of economic policies: Angela Merkel’s discourse profile during the economic crisis and the European crisis policies
Stephan PühringerThe purpose of this paper is to offer an explanation of the predominance of austerity policies in Europe based on distinct crisis narratives and their underlying market…
Economic thought in the 17th and 18th centuries: a linguistic approach
Iara Vigo de LimaThe purpose of this paper is to analyse Michel Foucault’s new epistemological model regarding an analogy between the theory of language and economic thought in the…
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