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UNINA9910973280903321 |
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Autore |
Dijk Teun A. van <1943-> |
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Titolo |
Elite discourse and racism / / Teun A. van Dijk |
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Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, c1993 |
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Newbury Park, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1993 |
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©1993 |
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ISBN |
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9781483326184 |
1483326187 |
9781452253657 |
145225365X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 320 pages) |
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Collana |
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Sage series on race and ethnic relations ; ; v. 6 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism |
Elite (Social sciences) |
Communication |
Racism in language |
Race relations |
Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Theoretical Framework; Chapter 3 - Political Discourse; Chapter 4 - Corporate Discourse; Chapter 5 - Academic Discourse; Chapter 6 - Educational Discourse; Chapter 7 - Media Discourse; Chapter 8 - Conclusions; Appendix; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume takes a critical approach to the study of prejudice and discrimination by focusing on the role of elites in the reproduction of racism. Van Dijk's main thesis is that racism in North America and Europe is primarily `top down' and preformulated by the elites, and is not only - as the elites would have it - a `popular' phenomenon. The book opens with a wide-ranging study of the ways parliamentarians in the Netherlands, Germany, France, the UK and the USA debate |
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