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- Title Unkind Words: Ethnic Labeling from Redskin to Wasp
- Author Irving Lewis Allen
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Paper edition
- Pages 152
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Praeger, Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.
- Date 1990-08
- ISBN 9780897892209 / 0897892208
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 8.25 x 5.51 x 1 in (20.96 x 14.00 x 2.54 cm)
- Reading level 1340
- Library of Congress subjects Stereotypes (Social psychology), United States - Ethnic relations
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90032392
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.440
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Bergin & Garvey Publishing , Inc.. New. 1990. Paperback. 0897892208 . This specific paperback book is in new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Divided into two parts, the book begins with a detailed study of the older and more traditional slurs in American vernacular. These words the author terms fighting words, which, when dropped, often raised fists in schoolyards and barrooms. The book uncovers the origins of these slurs--few are heard in today's public discourse--and places them in a word museum where the reader can view the foolish viciousness of a cultural past. In one chapter, the author singles out the derogatory labels that have been applied specifically to women and reveals slurs that originate in both gender and ethnic conflict. The second part of the book focuses…
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