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The everyday language of white racism [electronic resource] / Jane H. Hill.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Blackwell studies in discourse and culture ; 3.Publication details: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.Description: ix, 224 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781405184533 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405184531 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781405184540 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 140518454X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.44089 22
LOC classification:
  • P120.R32 H55 2008eb
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Contents:
The persistence of white racism -- Language in white racism: an overview -- The social life of slurs -- Gaffes: racist talk without racists -- Covert racist discourse: metaphors, mocking, and the racialization of historically Spanish-speaking populations in the United States -- Linguistic appropriation: the history of white racism is embedded in American English -- Everyday language, white racist culture, respect, and civility.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-216) and index.

The persistence of white racism -- Language in white racism: an overview -- The social life of slurs -- Gaffes: racist talk without racists -- Covert racist discourse: metaphors, mocking, and the racialization of historically Spanish-speaking populations in the United States -- Linguistic appropriation: the history of white racism is embedded in American English -- Everyday language, white racist culture, respect, and civility.

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