Dogwhistles and Figleaves
How Manipulative Language Spreads Racism and Falsehood
(Sprache: Englisch)
Dogwhistles and Figleaves explores ways in which political discourse in recent years has become more openly racist, and accepting of wildly implausible conspiracy theories. Jennifer Saul shows how two linguistic devices, dogwhistles and figleaves, have...
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Dogwhistles and Figleaves explores ways in which political discourse in recent years has become more openly racist, and accepting of wildly implausible conspiracy theories. Jennifer Saul shows how two linguistic devices, dogwhistles and figleaves, have played a crucial role in this, and have exploited and widened existing divisions in society. Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Dogwhistles and Figleaves “
- Introduction
- Part 1: Racism
- 1: White Racism, White Folk Racial Theory, and White Racial Discourse
- 2: Racist Dogwhistles
- 3: Figleaves for Racism
- Part 2: Falsehood
- 4: The Rise of Blatant Falsehood and Wild Conspiracism
- 5: Figleaves, Dogwhistles, and Falsehood
- 6: Obvious Falsehoods Without Deniability
- 7: Dogwhistles, Figleaves, and the Fight Against Racism and Blatant Falsehood
Autoren-Porträt von Jennifer Mather Saul
Jennifer Saul works in social and political philosophy of language, with particular interests in deceptive, sexist, and racist language. She has also worked in feminist philosophy and philosophy of psychology. In addition, she served as Director of the Society for Women in Philosophy UK 2009-2019, and President of the Mind Association in 2019. In 2011 she was named Distinguished Woman Philosopher by the US Society for Women in Philosophy. She taught at the University of Sheffield 1995-2019, and has been at the University of Waterloo since 2019.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jennifer Mather Saul
- 2024, xvi, 222 Seiten, Maße: 14,4 x 22,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0192871757
- ISBN-13: 9780192871756
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.02.2024
Sprache:
Englisch
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