TY - JOUR AU - Dziuba, Olga PY - 2018/11/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Thematical Structure of the Journal Discourse& Society: How Did the “Muslim issue” appear JF - Ukrainian Sociological Journal JA - УСЖ VL - 17 IS - 1-2 SE - DO - UR - https://periodicals.karazin.ua/usocjour/article/view/11561 SP - 241-249 AB - The article presents the results of the international scientific publication Discourse & Society analysis since 1990 till present days. This journal is devoted to the research of various public discourses and offers a broad thematic and methodological spectrum to the reader. The aim of the article is to reveal the general topic structure of the discourse analysis and to see the way how the vector of research interests has been changing, the time and the events that have influenced new subjects of analysis. In particular, the emergence of the "Muslim issue" in media and scientific discourse is analyzed in more details. The article presents a quantitative distribution of published articles on topics, identified and characterized for three periods. The multifacetedness of the discourse analysis, the methodological diversity of publications, the prospects of using this research method in sociology are emphasized. In the results of the research, the discursive nature of the emergence of the "Muslim issue" was proved.  ER -