Publications

Publication details [#46393]

Edwards, Derek and Elizabeth H. Stokoe. 2007. `Black this, black that': racial insults and reported speech in neighbour complaints and police interrogations. Discourse & Society 18 (3) : 337–372.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

institutional context | insulting | mediation | race | reported speech

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores the design, location and uptake of reported daily racial conflicts between neighbours in two institutional contexts: telephone calls to UK neighbourhood mediation centres and police interviews with suspects in neighbourhood crimes.