| Discourse and Discrimination: Rhetorics of Racism and Antisemitism Contributor(s): Reisigl, Martin (Author), Wodak, Ruth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415231493 ISBN-13: 9780415231497 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2000 Annotation: "Discourse and Discrimination" is a study of how racism, anti-semitism and ethnicism are reflected in discourse. Through the analysis of an impressive variety of documents, Reisigl and Wodak present detailed case studies of anti-semitism, institutional racism and political xenophobia in Austria. Chapters include: * "Race," Racism and Discourse * The linguistic and rhetorical analysis of racism and anti-semitism * Discourses of silence: antisemitic discourse in post-war Austria * Necessary measures against foreigners? The petition "Austria first 1993" * The Political Administration of Social Exclusion: A discourse analysis of Authorities' Refusals of residence permits for aliens. The book provides a survey of different discourse analysis approaches, analysing the strengths and weaknesses of each, and concludes with the authors' own model of Critical Discourse Analysis. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations - Social Science | Minority Studies - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics |
| Dewey: 305.800 |
| LCCN: 00038259 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.4" W x 9.5" (1.31 lbs) 312 pages |
