The gypsy debate : can discourse control? /
Richardson, Joanna, 1972 June 5-
The gypsy debate : can discourse control? / - Exeter : Imprint Academic, c2006. - 151 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'They are scum, and do not deserve the same human rights as my decent constituents going about their everyday lives.' So declared Andrew MacKay, MP for Bracknell, speaking of gypsies and travellers in the House of Commons in 2002. This work explores the extent to which such discourse reflects antipathy towards gypsies and travellers.
9781845400576 (pbk.) 9781845400576: £17.95 1845400577 (pbk.)
2006298457
English newspapers--Language.--England
English newspapers--Language.--Wales
Invective.
English Travellers (Nomadic people)--Social conditions.
305.891497 / RIC
The gypsy debate : can discourse control? / - Exeter : Imprint Academic, c2006. - 151 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'They are scum, and do not deserve the same human rights as my decent constituents going about their everyday lives.' So declared Andrew MacKay, MP for Bracknell, speaking of gypsies and travellers in the House of Commons in 2002. This work explores the extent to which such discourse reflects antipathy towards gypsies and travellers.
9781845400576 (pbk.) 9781845400576: £17.95 1845400577 (pbk.)
2006298457
English newspapers--Language.--England
English newspapers--Language.--Wales
Invective.
English Travellers (Nomadic people)--Social conditions.
305.891497 / RIC