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Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable
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Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable

Eviatar Zerubavel
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How the words we use-and don’t use-reinforce dominant cultural norms

Why is the term openly gay so widely used but openly straight is not? What are the unspoken assumptions behind terms like male nurse,
working mom, and white trash ? Taken for Granted exposes the subtly encoded ways we talk about topics like race, gender, sexuality, and

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
19 May 2020
Pages
160
ISBN
9780691202433

How the words we use-and don’t use-reinforce dominant cultural norms

Why is the term openly gay so widely used but openly straight is not? What are the unspoken assumptions behind terms like male nurse,
working mom, and white trash ? Taken for Granted exposes the subtly encoded ways we talk about topics like race, gender, sexuality, and

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
19 May 2020
Pages
160
ISBN
9780691202433

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