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The Everyday Language of White Racism

Jane H. Hill
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8454-0
Hardcover
240 pages
October 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • 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

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