نوع مقاله : علمی ـ پژوهشی
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1 دانشجوی دکتری جامعهشناسی (گرایش مسائل اجتماعی ایران)، بخش علوم اجتماعی، دانشکده علوم انسانی،دانشگاه شهید باهنر کرمان، کرمان ، ایران
2 دانشیار و عضو هیئت علمی، گروه علوم اجتماعی، دانشکده ادبیات و علوم انسانی، دانشگاه شهید باهنر کرمان، کرمان، ایران
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عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
Twitter, as one of the most influential social media platforms, provides a space where users reactions are rapidly expressed and social discourses on public issues are formed and representedThis study aims to examine how economic corruption is represented in the discourse of Persianspeaking Twitter usersdrawing on Teun Avan Dijk’s framework of Critical Discourse Analysis.The research data consist of 200 Persian tweets related to the hashtag “economic corruption collected between September 2023 and August 2024 through purposive samplingThe tweets were selected based on several criteriaincluding direct relevance to the topicbeing written in Persian, authenticity of the user accounts, and the exclusion of promotional content and repeated retweetsThe selected tweets were analyzed at three levelssemantic, lexical, and argumentativeThe findings indicate that, within the discourse of Twitter users, economic corruption in Iran is portrayed as a multilayered and networked phenomenon that is closely associated with power structures and institutional mechanismsThe analysis identifies three dominant discoursesstructural and institutionalized corruption, economic corruption among political and power elitesand the politicization of corruption as a tool for political competition and exclusionOverall, the results suggest that social media platforms play a significant role in shaping and reproducing critical discourses about economic corruption and its relationship
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