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The Everyday Language of White Racism
Title:
The Everyday Language of White Racism
ISBN:
9781444304732
Personal Author:
Publication Information New:
Wiley 2008
Physical Description:
240pp.;
Series:
Wiley Online Books
Abstract:
In The Everyday Language of White Racism, Jane H. Hill provides an incisive analysis of everyday language to reveal the underlying racist stereotypes that continue to circulate in American culture. provides a detailed background on the theory of race and racism reveals how racializing discourse-talk and text that produces and reproduces ideas about races and assigns people to them-facilitates a victim-blaming logic integrates a broad and interdisciplinary range of literature from sociology, social psychology, justice studies, critical legal studies, philosophy, literature, and other disciplines that have studied racism, as well as material from anthropology and sociolinguistics Part of the Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture Series
Language:
English