Nigger : The strange career of a troublesome word / Randall Kennedy.
Nigger : The strange career of a troublesome word / Randall Kennedy.
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books c2002.
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N305.896/ 8
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Language
English
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Physical content
226 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
1. The Protean N-Word -- 2. "Nigger" in Court -- 3. Pitfalls in Fighting "Nigger": Perils of Deception, Censoriousness, and Excessive Anger -- 4. How Are We Doing with "Nigger"?
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books c2002.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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Summary
To be ignorant of the meanings and effects of "nigger," says Kennedy, is to render oneself vulnerable to all manner of peril. This book addresses that concern."--BOOK JACKET....
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Nigger : The strange career of a troublesome word / Randall Kennedy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-209) and index.
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c2002.
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N305.896/ 8
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74VvbXrkNDey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbXrkNDey
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ISBN
0375406123
9780375421723
0375421726
9780375406126
DDC
305.896073
MMS ID
991014858189702626
