Publications

Publication details [#51659]

Lerner, Gene H. and Kevin A. Whitehead. 2009. When are persons ‘white’?: on some practical asymmetries of racial reference in talk-in-interaction. Discourse & Society 20 (5) : 613–651.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

racism | reference | talk-in-interaction

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study on everyday life's racial dynamics, discusses three interactional mechanisms through which whiteness' mundane invisibility can be both uncovered and disturbed.