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02542aam a2200385 i 4500 001 6B7A02607CB711EB8C51190E5AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210304010025 008 200422t20202020enk e b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020013567 020 $a 110849627X 020 $a 9781108496278 020 $a 1108791786 020 $a 9781108791786 035 $a (OCoLC)1153338057 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d UCO $d UKMGB $d YDX $d JAS $d EAU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a P410 I58 S88 2020 100 1 $a Stollznow, Karen, $e author. 245 10 $a On the offensive : $b prejudice in language past and present / $c Karen Stollznow, Griffith University, Queensland. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2020. 300 $a viii, 316 pages ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "You people ... She was asking for it ... That's so gay ... Don't be a Jew ... My ex-girlfriend is crazy ... You'd be pretty if you lost weight ... You look good ... for your age ... These statements can be offensive to some people, but it is complicated to understand exactly why. It is often difficult to recognize the veiled racism, sexism, ableism, lookism, ageism, and other -isms that hide in our everyday language. From an early age, we learn and normalize many words and phrases that exclude groups of people and reinforce bias and social inequality. Our language expresses attitudes and beliefs that can reveal internalized discrimination, prejudice, and intolerance. Some words and phrases are considered to be offensive, even if we're not trying to be"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-306) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: You Can't Say Anything These Days -- I'm Not A Racist, But ... -- Boys Will Be Boys -- Not That There's Anything Wrong With That -- Don't Be A Jew -- That's Crazy -- Hit By The Ugly Stick -- God's Waiting Room -- Conclusion: Walk A Mile In Someone's Shoes. 650 0 $a Invective. 650 0 $a Discrimination in language. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Stollznow, Karen. $t On the offensive. $d Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020 $z 9781108866637 $w (OCoLC)1153339731 $w (OCoLC)1153339731 941 $a 4 952 $l OPAX566 $d 20231108010328.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20230817010214.0 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20210728010929.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210707014724.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6B7A02607CB711EB8C51190E5AECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search