Elite Discourse and Racism

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Elite Discourse and Racism

Elite Discourse and Racism

Name: Elite Discourse and Racism
ISBN: 9780803950702

Teun A. van Dijk

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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 immigration, refugees and civil rights, subtly contributing to the negative image of minorities. It goes on to examine how managers of international corporations talk about affirmative action and minority employment. A chapter on racism in social science te

Κατηγορίες:

Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences

Έτος:

1993

Εκδότης:

SAGE Publications, Inc

Γλώσσα:

english

Σελίδες:

336

ISBN 10:

0803950705