Jan Blommaert, Jef Verschueren

Debating Diversity

Analysing the Discourse of Tolerance. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 248 Seiten
ISBN 0415191386
EAN 9780415191388
Veröffentlicht August 1998
Verlag/Hersteller CRC Press
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Beschreibung

An eminently readable analysis on the rhetoric of the 'tolerant majority' - those who view themselves as being open to a diverse society; a rhetoric that is prevalent throughout the media and political world.

Portrait

Jan Blommaert is Professor of African Linguistics at the University of Ghent, Belgium. Jef Verschueren founded the IPrA (International Pragmatics Association) in 1986 and currently directs its research centre at the University of Antwerp. Both authors have previously collaborated on The Pragmatics of Intercultural and International Communication (1991).