Media and Migrants: A Critical Analysis of Spanish and Irish Discourses on Immigration Book

	Acknowledgements	9
	List of Abbreviations	11
	Introduction	13
1.	Framework for Discourse Analysis
1.1.	Critical Discourse Analysis	17
1.2.	Context in CDA: drawing methodological parallels	20
1.3.	Multi-method approach	25
1.4.	Newspapers selected	34
1.5.	Corpus compilation	39
2.	Immigration into Spain and Ireland
2.1.	Migration patterns	45
2.2.	Features of new immigration	48
2.3.	Immigration policies	51
2.4.	Social perceptions and attitudes	57
2.5.	Summary: from emigration to immigration	63
3.	News Content
3.1.	Number and size of articles	67
3.2.	Authors	72
3.3.	Regions of events	75
3.4.	Main and secondary topics	77
3.5.	Groups of actors and their images	85
3.6.	Summary: from 'non-story' to 'top story'	94
4.	Reference and Attribution
4.1.	Nominal forms of reference	97
4.2.	Attribution in textual co-appearances	113
5.	Role Allocation
5.1.	Outgroup roles	131
5.2.	Ingroup roles	143
6.	Intertextuality
6.1.	Quotation patterns in news reports	151
6.2.	Majority sources	155
6.3.	Minority sources	165
7.	Argumentation
7.1.	Argumentativity and topoi	169
7.2.	Arguments for restrictive policies	173
7.3.	Arguments against restrictive policies	184
8.	Overall Orientation and Representative Articles
8.1.	Perspective and evaluation of news	189
8.2.	Evaluation of other genres	192
8.3.	Analysis of illustrative texts	198
	Conclusions	207
Appendix	Corpus	217
	Bibliography	261