Robust Discourse and the Politics of Legitimacy: Framing International Intervention in the Syrian Civil War, 2011–2016

Legitimacy is widely invoked as a master frame in international political discourse. During episodes of contention, this frame is used by opposing sides to advance competing interpretations of the same social problems. Through an analysis of elite political discourses surrounding international inter...

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Main Authors: Eric W. Schoon, Scott W. Duxbury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2019-11-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://www.sociologicalscience.com/articles-v6-24-635/