How Racist Violence Becomes a Virtue: An Application of Discourse Analysis

This discourse analytic study examines how violence can be constructed as an honourable course of action, using the example of a leaflet circulated in the loyalist Donegall Pass area of Belfast urging the removal of the minority Chinese population. Starting from the assumptions that racism is an ide...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: E. Rosemary McKeever, Richard Reed, Samuel Pehrson, Lesley Storey, J. Christopher Cohrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bielefeld 2013-03-01
Series:International Journal of Conflict and Violence
Online Access:https://www.ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/2965