Publications

Publication details [#58660]

Masso, Andrés Di, Angela Castrechini and Sergi Valera. 2014. Displacing xeno-racism: The discursive legitimation of native supremacy through everyday accounts of ‘urban insecurity’. Discourse & Society 25 (3) : 341–361.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

hierarchy | immigrant | metonymy | native speaker | racism

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This discourse analysis explores how xeno-racist ideas, assertions and positions are metonymically framed via everyday opinions on Barcelona's ‘urban insecurity’ as a crime-linked construct, subtly justifying a persistent system of native hegemony.