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Myths and sanctioned ignorance in British immigration discourse : towards a linguistic sociology of absences /

In this text, Samuel Bennett looks at the British national myths regarding the UK's relationship with other countries and its former colonies. He argues that the construction of these myths to legitimise Britain's self-image has racialized, silenced, and erased the migrant 'Other'...

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Main Author: Bennett, Sam T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Subjects:
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Public opinion.
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History.
Sociolinguistics.
Linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES.
Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Sociology & anthropology.
Society.
Electronic books.
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