Communicating Racism: Ethic Prejudice in Thought and Talk - Couverture rigide

Dijk, Teun Adrianus Van

 
9780803926745: Communicating Racism: Ethic Prejudice in Thought and Talk

Synopsis

How does everyday talk contribute to the spread and acceptance of ethnic prejudice? Communicating Racism is a revealing interdisciplinary study of ethnic prejudices and the ways in which they are diffused through interpersonal communication and intergroup interaction.

In this clearly written and comprehensive study, van Dijk establishes a crucial link between the cognitive, social and communicative dimensions of racism. He examines: the social psychology of ethnic attitudes; the cognitive psychology of ethnic prejudice; and the social context of prejudice; the interpersonal communication of racism.

By analysing informal discourse and the reproduction of racism within the white majority, the author of

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À propos de l?auteur

Teun A. van Dijk is a Visiting Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. From 1980 to 2006 he held a personal chair as Professor of Discourse Studies at the University of Amsterdam. A world leading scholar of discourse studies and author of over 250 books and articles, he edits the SAGE journals Disourse & Society, Discourse Studies, and Discourse and Communication.

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9780803936270: Communicating Racism: Ethnic Prejudice in Thought and Talk

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0803936273 ISBN 13 :  9780803936270
Editeur : SAGE Publications, Inc, 1989
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