Conflation of institutional and cultural stereotyping in Asian migrants' discourse

Discourse and Society

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 359-387

  Sarangi, Srikant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity type; Asian migrants; Clients and gatekeepers; Cultural stereotyping; Ethnic prejudice; Institutional discourse; Institutional stereotyping; Pragmatics; Racism and racial discrimination; Self and other stereotyping

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344445870     PISSN: 09579265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957926596007003004     Document Type: Article

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