| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 249 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-232) and index. |
| Contents |
Preface and Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction; 1 Understanding Linguistic Racial Accommodation and Confrontation; 2 Linguistic Racial Accommodation from Slavery to the Civil Rights Movement; 3 Linguistic Racial Accommodation and Confrontation from the Civil Rights Movement to The Declining Significance of Race; 4 Theoretical Fragmentation; 5 Defining Racism; 6 Confronting Racially Accommodative Language by Conceptualizing Racism as a System of Oppression; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Conceptualizing Racism is a provocative book that confronts the language we use to discuss and understand racism. The author traces the history of linguistic racial accommodation through the development of sociology of a discipline and illustrates how it is at play today, not only within the discipline but in public life. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Racism in language.
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Racism in language. |
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Critical discourse analysis -- Social aspects.
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Critical discourse analysis. |
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Social aspects. |
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Sociolinguistics.
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Sociolinguistics. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Conceptualizing racism. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442252356 (DLC) 2015026486 |
| ISBN |
9781442252363 (ebook) |
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1442252367 |
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9781442252356 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1442252359 |
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