The everyday language of white racism /

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Author / Creator:Hill, Jane H.
Imprint:Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.
Description:ix, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Blackwell studies in discourse and culture ; 3
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7475405
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ISBN:9781405184533 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405184531 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405184540 (hardcover : alk. paper)
140518454X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-216) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Persistence of White Racism
  • 2. Language in White Racism: An Overview
  • 3. The Social Life of Slurs
  • 4. Gaffes: Racist Talk without Racists
  • 5. Covert Racist Discourse: Metaphors, Mocking, and the Racialization of Historically Spanish-Speaking Populations in the United States
  • 6. Linguistic Appropriation: The History of White Racism is Embedded in American English
  • 7. Everyday Language, White Racist Culture, Respect, and Civility
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index