ISBN:
0292796358
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9780292796355
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxi, 402 p)
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Print version Brown tide rising
DDC:
305.868073
Keywords:
Discourse analysis Political aspects
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Hispanic Americans Politics and government
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Public opinion
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Immigrants Public opinion
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Public opinion
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Discourse analysis Psychological aspects
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Hispanic Americans Public opinion
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Hispanic Americans and mass media
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Discourse analysis ; Political aspects ; United States
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Discourse analysis ; United States ; Psychological aspects
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Hispanic Americans ; Politics and government ; Public opinion
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Hispanic Americans ; Public opinion
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Hispanic Americans and mass media
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Immigrants ; United States ; Public opinion
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Public opinion ; United States
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Electronic books
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United States Race relations
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Psychological aspects
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United States Ethnic relations
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Psychological aspects
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword, by Joe R. Feagin -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Why Study the Public Discourse Metaphors Depicting Latinos? -- PART I. THEORY AND METHOD -- Chapter Two. How Metaphor Shapes Public Opinion -- PART II. ANALYSES -- Chapter Three. Proposition 187: Misrepresenting Immigrants and Immigration -- Chapter Four. Proposition 209: Competing Metaphors for RACISM and AFFIRMATIVE ACTION -- Chapter Five. Student as Means, Not End: Contemporary American Discourse on Education -- Chapter Six. American Discourse on NATION and LANGUAGE: The ''English for the Children'' Referendum -- PART III. CONCLUSIONS -- Chapter Seven. DISEASE or INTRUDER: Metaphors Constructing the Place of Latinos in the United States -- Chapter Eight. Insurgent Metaphors: Contesting the Conventional Representations of Latinos -- Appendix: Tallies of Political Metaphors -- Notes -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- References -- Permissions Acknowledgments -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Why study the public discourse metaphors depicting Latinos?How metaphor shapes public opinion -- Proposition 187: misrepresenting immigrants and immigration -- Proposition 209: competing metaphors for racism and affirmative action -- Student as means, not end: contemporary America discourse on education -- American discourse on nation and language: the "English for the children" referendum -- Disease or intruder: metaphors constructing the place of Latinos in the United States -- Insurgent metaphors: contesting the conventional representations of Latinos.
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