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Publication details [#60673]

Chen, Yea-Wen, Nathaniel Simmons and Dongjing Kang. 2015. “My Family Isn't Racist—However…”: Multiracial/Multicultural Obama-ism as an Ideological Barrier to Teaching Intercultural Communication. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication 8 (2) : 167–186.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

critical discourse analysis | ideology | intercultural communication | political system | racism

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper discusses how the “Multicultural/Multiracial Obama-ism (MMO)-ideology, devised to uncover the reconfiguration of multicultural/multiracial Americans as novel signifiers of a “post-racial” utopia under Obama's presidentship, affects intercultural communication education.