Language and Discrimination : Beyond Political Correctness / Avenue Consulting Ltd..
This video lecture with Dr. Neil Thompson addresses problems inherent in the use of discriminatory language, discussing why political correctness is not necessarily the answer and examining the need for a much more sophisticated approach to tackling discriminatory forms of language.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (34 min., 49 sec)) : sound, color.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Avenue Consulting Ltd., [2011]
- Distributor: New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released by Avenue Consulting Ltd., 2011. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 26, 2018. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Stigmatized Through Language (3:26); Part One: The Pendulum Swing (8:34); Part Two: Language and Power (6:33); Part Three: Linguistic Sensitivity (13:15); Conclusion (1:56); Credits: Beyond Political Correctness (0:25); |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access requires authentication through Films On Demand. |
Target Audience Note: | 9 - 12, Academic/AP |
System Details Note: | Streaming video file. System requirements: Films On Demand platform. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
Source of Description Note: | Title from distributor's description |
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Subject: | Business. Business education. Business ethics. Diversity in the workplace. Economics. Education. Students. |
Genre: | Streaming videos. Internet videos. |
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