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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Dehumanizing the vulnerable
    sub title: when word games take lives
  name:
    name part: Brennan, William.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ilu
    date issued: 1995
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: x, 287 pages ; 24 cm.
  table of contents: Introduction : The dynamics of linguistic warfare -- Global war on the unwanted unborn -- Assaults on dependent and/or disabled discards -- Female objects of sexploitation and violence -- Destruction of the European Jews and others -- Genocide of the Soviet people -- Black slavery and kindred Americans -- Annihilation of Native Americans -- Deficient humans : on the margins of the human race -- Subhuman/nonhuman entities : below the level of humanity -- A species of lower animals and wild beasts -- Repulsive parasitic creatures -- Diseases of epidemic proportions -- Inanimate objects for exploitation -- Waste products : at the bottom of the subhuman scrap pile -- Legal nonpersons : nonexistence before the law -- The reality test : refuting the validity of disparaging designations -- Statements of semantic impact : assessing the devasting effects of words on deeds -- Toward a vocabulary of life-affirming images : replacing dehumanizing language with a language of humanization and divinization -- Postscript : Thinking the unthinkable : the prospects for expanding the boundaries of humanity.
  note: by William Brennan.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-266) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Language and ethics
  subject:
    topic: Semantics
  subject:
    topic: Stereotypes (Social psychology)
  subject:
    topic: Pejoration (Linguistics)
  subject:
    topic: Political persecution
  classification: P106 .B6946 1995
  classification: 306.4/4
  related item:
    title info:
      title: A Campion book
  identifier: 0829408223 (cloth : alk. paper)
  identifier: 0829408215 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  identifier: 94041824
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 941031
    record change date: 20151005051333.0
    record identifier: in00001299933