Debating Diversity by Jan Blommaert

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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.

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Debating Diversity by Jan Blommaert

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.
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).
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ISBN 13 9780415191371
ISBN 10 0415191378
Title Debating Diversity
Author Jan Blommaert
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 1998-08-13
Number of pages 252
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