Mapping the Language of Racism

Explore the complexities of racism with "Mapping the Language of Racism," a thought-provoking book by an insightful author, published by Columbia University Press in 1993. This 246-page paperback delves into the sociological and psychological theories surrounding racism, critically analyzing their limitations through the lens of discourse analysis. The book offers a unique perspective on how white New Zealanders interpret their historical actions and interactions with the Maori minority, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the societal dynamics at play. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricate language of racism, this essential read invites you to reflect on the narratives that shape our perceptions of race. Discover the challenges posed to traditional theories and engage with the discourse that defines our understanding of racial issues today.