Lewis and Proffitt argued that the news reports' authors tended to identify with Phelps and therefore defended him, and thus described an important way in which racialized discourse informed the discursive framing of athletes' marijuana-related incidents.
This paper focuses on Argentina's support of resource extraction and the Kirchner's government's approach to "national-popular development" and argues that such discourses inform state practices that threaten not only indigenous lands but also future possibilities for indigenous peoples to secure their own visions of development, decolonization, and autonomy.
Studying the health care institution as it is experienced at the level of people's everyday work means being able to see it "in motion" [ 9] and to explore how various texts and competing discourses inform our understanding of the increasingly complex healthcare environment.
We analysed this data using discourse analysis, informed by ethnographic observation, and identified a number of themes, one of which was the tensions that exist around the adoption and evolution of SQMS.
But his take on the state of political discourse -- informed by years of being in the political arena and colored, it seemed, by the treatment he received from conservative pundits -- stood out.
Cameron and Frazer conclude that feminists can be critical of "the discourses which inform sexual practice" and imagine alternative discourses, without promoting problematic models of human behavior (Cameron & Frazer 2000, 253).
This framing was reflected in the specific discourses that informed the way marijuana use was sanctioned for particular groups, how the negative consequences of use were associated with violence and crime, and how particular Canadian 'values' and perspectives suggest a progressive view that marijuana use is acceptable in the 'right' circumstances.
Most of what passes for informed discourse about nuclear weapons is framed by an assumption that they are, as Winston Churchill once told Niels Bohr dismissively, merely bigger bombs involving "no difference in the principles of war".
Modeling alternative forest management scenarios via a collaborative, public process fosters informed discourse and helps conflicting parties forge appropriate policy and identify management responses that meet restoration objectives.
The words of Rawlings-Blake are part of a highly informed discourse on race, social class, crime, drugs and incarceration within the film.
