Editing Discourse analysis (section)

===Political discourse===
{{See also|Public sphere|Social media use in politics}}
Political discourse is the text and talk of professional politicians or political institutions, such as presidents and prime ministers and other members of government, parliament or political parties, both at the local, national and international levels, includes both the speaker and the audience.<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Kitaeva|first1=Elena|last2=Ozerova|first2=Olga|date=2019|chapter=Intertextuality in Political Discourse|url=http://www.igi-global.com/chapter/intertextuality-in-political-discourse/232154|access-date=2020-12-03|title=Language, Power, and Ideology in Political Writing: Emerging Research and Opportunities|series=Advances in Linguistics and Communication Studies|pages=143–170|doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-9444-4.ch007|isbn=9781522594444|s2cid=197717211|language=en}}</ref>

Political discourse analysis is a field of discourse analysis which focuses on discourse in political forums (such as debates, speeches, and hearings) as the phenomenon of interest. [[Policy analysis]] requires discourse analysis to be effective from the [[post-positivist]] perspective.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Discourse and Education |date=2017 |publisher=Springer International Publishing |isbn=978-3-319-02242-0 |editor-last=Wortham |editor-first=Stanton |location=Cham |doi=10.1007/978-3-319-02243-7 |editor-last2=Kim |editor-first2=Deoksoon |editor-last3=May |editor-first3=Stephen}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |title=Research Methods in Language Policy and Planning: A Practical Guide |last=Hult |first=F.M. |publisher=Wiley |year=2015 |isbn=978-1-118-33984-8 |editor-last=Hult |editor-first=F.M. |edition=First |location=Chichester, West Sussex |pages=217–31 |chapter=Making policy connections across scales using nexus analysis |oclc=905699853 |editor-last2=Johnson |editor-first2=D.C}}.</ref>

Political discourse is the formal exchange of reasoned views as to which of several alternative courses of action should be taken to solve a societal problem.<ref name="co-operation.org">{{Cite journal |last1=Johnson |first1=David W. |last2=Johnson |first2=Roger T. |date=2000 |title=Civil political discourse in a democracy: The contribution of psychology |journal=Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology |volume=6 |issue=4 |pages=291–317 |doi=10.1207/S15327949PAC0604_01 |issn=1532-7949}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Sutanto |first1=Haryo |last2=Purbaningrum |first2=Dwi |title=Representation of Power and Ideology on Jokowi's Speech |date=2022-12-29 |url=https://journal.moestopo.ac.id/index.php/wacana/article/view/2143 |journal=WACANA: Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu Komunikasi |language=en |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=238–251 |doi=10.32509/wacana.v21i2.2143 |s2cid=255654982 |issn=2598-7402|doi-access=free }}</ref>