SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE AS SOFT POWER AND SOCIAL REPRODUCTION FROM LINGUISTIC DISCOURSE TO THE HABITUS Cover Image

SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE AS SOFT POWER AND SOCIAL REPRODUCTION FROM LINGUISTIC DISCOURSE TO THE HABITUS
SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE AS SOFT POWER AND SOCIAL REPRODUCTION FROM LINGUISTIC DISCOURSE TO THE HABITUS

Author(s): Djamel Eddine BENSLIMAN, Khaoula NACHI
Subject(s): Sociolinguistics, Descriptive linguistics, Studies in violence and power, Stylistics
Published by: Ediktura Beladi
Keywords: Symbolic violence; soft power; social reproduction; linguistic discourse; habitus;

Summary/Abstract: The study discusses the issue of symbolic violence as soft power, considering it an important topic in social sciences and political philosophy. It contributes to understand sociocultural transformations in modern societies, and its impact on identity and social behavior. The topic of domestic violence varies according to its contexts and applications. It is a field of research and analysis that focuses on the use of the language of symbols to achieve certain goals. The study deals with symbolic violence as soft power and social reproduction, and how symbols are used to convey messages of different topics, using language and culture to achieve this power and domination through it. In the philosophical context, symbolic violence is considered a manifestation of power of the habitus. The study aims at how soft power, or symbolic violence can be a powerful tool for changing social behavior and reproducing identities and values in contemporary societies. The study used descriptive approach to analyze the phenomenon and the social practice that is still practiced today in light of cultural models and sociopolitical discourses. study concluded that soft power has become a powerful social practice to change social behavior and reproduce individual and social identities. The phenomenon can be understood and analyzed by understanding the cultural and social contexts of society that practice these types of violence.

  • Issue Year: X/2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 209-214
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English
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