Matches in SemOpenAlex for { <https://semopenalex.org/work/W3080248051> ?p ?o ?g. }
- W3080248051 abstract "History and current affairs show that words matter - and change - because they are woven into our social and political lives. Words are weapons wielded by the powerful; they are also powerful tools for social resistance and for reimagining and reconfiguring social relations. Illustrated with topical examples, from racial slurs and sexual insults to preferred gender pronouns, from ethnic/racial group labels to presidential tweets, this book examines the social contexts which imbue words with potency. Exploring the role of language in three broad categories - establishing social identities, navigating social landscapes, and debating social and linguistic change - Sally McConnell-Ginet invites readers to examine critically their own ideas about language and its complicated connections to social conflict and transformation. Concrete and timely examples vividly illustrate the feedback loop between words and the world, shedding light on how and why words can matter." @default.
- W3080248051 created "2020-09-01" @default.
- W3080248051 creator A5079072001 @default.
- W3080248051 date "2020-08-27" @default.
- W3080248051 modified "2023-09-26" @default.
- W3080248051 title "Words Matter: Meaning and Power" @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1152126151 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W121235043 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W130631052 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1436426823 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1489670933 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W149130585 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1492002839 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1493636223 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1505411451 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1516504675 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1518294437 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1526836172 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1539835075 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1544935396 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1546751316 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1546829786 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1574514567 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1576632330 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1576872335 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1598374504 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1599309060 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1605784867 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1608275257 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1707625252 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1731839069 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1819435560 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1823077382 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1883857393 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1965353269 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1967504390 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1971173898 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1972963630 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1980996868 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1983912405 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1986776260 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1994986993 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1995011031 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W1996732891 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2008637125 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2009837346 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W202126276 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2027194556 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2032990020 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W203403144 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2039481694 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2042440279 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2043777827 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2045830397 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2054274362 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2062066428 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2064952457 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2070667278 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2075147813 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2076501320 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2078916741 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2080062847 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2086009858 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2104841357 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2109334311 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2109657353 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2109933556 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2120035575 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2121393013 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2127063197 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2130813376 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2133604348 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2140587370 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2141626493 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2142927666 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2143897586 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2146729151 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2147994571 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2153970289 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2158777837 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2160485342 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2221903066 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2269560359 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2281565254 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2290603117 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2315543790 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2318436790 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2329588048 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2330277498 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2330751583 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2336799327 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2410541693 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2473186245 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2476760322 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2487352660 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2488798765 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2490017124 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2491760705 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2495916059 @default.
- W3080248051 cites W2504997491 @default.