CONSTRUCTING GROUP REALITIES: LEADERSHIP DISCOURSE OF TUN DR MAHATHIR MOHAMAD

This research examines the discourse of the former Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad (TDM); with a view to study the ways in which he constructed group realities through public discourses throughout his years as a statesman. A Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) will be used in analyzing his spoken and written public discourses that have been published in newspapers and books.