"counterdiscourse" meaning in English

See counterdiscourse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: counterdiscourses [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + discourse. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|discourse}} counter- + discourse Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterdiscourse (plural counterdiscourses)
  1. (social sciences) A way of thinking that opposes an institutionalized discourse. Categories (topical): Social sciences

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