Taken for granted: the remarkable power of the unremarkable
Auteur :
Zerubavel, Eviatar
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691202433
Date de publication :
10 mars 2020
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
How the words we use-and don't use-reinforce dominant cultural normsWhy is the term "openly gay" so widely used but "openly straight" is not? What are the unspoken assumptions behind terms like "male nurse," "working mom," and "white trash"? Taken for Granted exposes the subtly encoded ways we talk about topics like race, gender, sexuality, and