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Discourse and discrimination : rhetorics of racism and antisemitism / Martin Reisigl and Ruth Wodak.

By: Reisigl, Martin, 1969-.
Contributor(s): Wodak, Ruth, 1950-.
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge , 2001Description: xiv, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415231507 (pbk.).Subject(s): Racism -- Austria -- History | Antisemitism -- Austria -- HistoryDDC classification: 305.8009436
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: List of tables vii -- List of figures viii -- Acknowledgements ix -- Preface xi --1 'Race', racism and discourse: an interdisciplinary, historical and methodical overview -- The concepts of 'race' and 'racism' 2 -- How to explain 'racism' 10 -- Four discourse-analytical approaches to racism 19 --2 The discourse-historical analysis of the rhetoric of racism and antisemitism 31 -- A context-sensitive, discourse-historical approach 31 -- 'Even black Africans': a short discourse-historical analysis 85 --3 The coding of a taboo: antisemitic everyday discourse in postwar Austria 91 -- The political and hostorical Austrian context and the 'Waldheim Affair' 94 -- The discourse about the 'Waldheim Affair' 99 -- A segment of the semi-official written discourse 113 -- Everyday discourse: conversations on the street 116 --4 'Aliens' and 'Foreigners': the political and media discourse about the Austria First Petition of Jorg Haider and the -- Austrian Freedom Party in 1992 and 1993 144 -- Some historical information about Austria 148 -- The Austria First Petition 151 -- The campaign for and against the petition 161 -- Some newspaper commentaries concerning the petition 170 --The petition in parliament 186 -- Perspectives: the continuity of the discourse 194 -- Appendices: the German originals 200 --5 Institutionalising and administrating social exclusion: the discourse about Austrian authorities' refusals of residence permits for aliens 205 -- Locating the discourse within the fields of political action 206 -- The Austrian foreigner policy', the statistics on the population and naturalisations and the legal setting 209 -- Official notifications as a genre 215 -- The administrative practice of the municipal authoritiesfrom a linguistic and argumentation analyticalperspective 222 -- Public critique as political control 232 -- Appendices 252 --6 Discourse analysis, deliberative democracy and anti-racism: the critical and controlling potential of linguistics for anti- -- discrimination policy and politics 263 -- A deliberative-democratic model of anti-discrimination 263 -- The contribution of critical discourse analysis to the study of antisemitism, racism and anti-racism 266 --Bibliography 272 -- Index 291.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]-290) and index.

Machine generated contents note: List of tables vii -- List of figures viii -- Acknowledgements ix -- Preface xi --1 'Race', racism and discourse: an interdisciplinary, historical and methodical overview -- The concepts of 'race' and 'racism' 2 -- How to explain 'racism' 10 -- Four discourse-analytical approaches to racism 19 --2 The discourse-historical analysis of the rhetoric of racism and antisemitism 31 -- A context-sensitive, discourse-historical approach 31 -- 'Even black Africans': a short discourse-historical analysis 85 --3 The coding of a taboo: antisemitic everyday discourse in postwar Austria 91 -- The political and hostorical Austrian context and the 'Waldheim Affair' 94 -- The discourse about the 'Waldheim Affair' 99 -- A segment of the semi-official written discourse 113 -- Everyday discourse: conversations on the street 116 --4 'Aliens' and 'Foreigners': the political and media discourse about the Austria First Petition of Jorg Haider and the -- Austrian Freedom Party in 1992 and 1993 144 -- Some historical information about Austria 148 -- The Austria First Petition 151 -- The campaign for and against the petition 161 -- Some newspaper commentaries concerning the petition 170 --The petition in parliament 186 -- Perspectives: the continuity of the discourse 194 -- Appendices: the German originals 200 --5 Institutionalising and administrating social exclusion: the discourse about Austrian authorities' refusals of residence permits for aliens 205 -- Locating the discourse within the fields of political action 206 -- The Austrian foreigner policy', the statistics on the population and naturalisations and the legal setting 209 -- Official notifications as a genre 215 -- The administrative practice of the municipal authoritiesfrom a linguistic and argumentation analyticalperspective 222 -- Public critique as political control 232 -- Appendices 252 --6 Discourse analysis, deliberative democracy and anti-racism: the critical and controlling potential of linguistics for anti- -- discrimination policy and politics 263 -- A deliberative-democratic model of anti-discrimination 263 -- The contribution of critical discourse analysis to the study of antisemitism, racism and anti-racism 266 --Bibliography 272 -- Index 291.