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The N' Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Blackstone Audio Inc
Publication date May 1, 2007
Binding Cassette/Spoken Word
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780786149537
ISBN-10 0786149531
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.95
Other format details audio
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A distinguished columnist and cultural critic looks at the history and future of racism from the perspective of its most volatile word, revealing the institutionalization of bigotry in every aspect of American society and argues that the word is a slur that helps keep blacks at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder, even when used with opposite intent. Simultaneous.
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780618197170
 
from Houghton Mifflin (March 26, 2007); titled "The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why"
9780618197170 | details & prices | 278 pages | 6.25 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $26.00
About: Examines racism from the perspective of its most volatile word, revealing the institutionalization of bigotry in every aspect of American society and arguing that the word is a slur that helps keep blacks at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780547053493
 
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (August 4, 2008); titled "The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why"
9780547053493 | details & prices | 278 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.62 lbs | List price $17.95
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780786158409 Book cover for 9780786170029
 
Mp3 edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (May 1, 2007); titled "The N' Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why"
9780786170029 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Examines racism from the perspective of its most volatile word, revealing the institutionalization of bigotry in every aspect of American society and arguing that the word is a slur that helps keep blacks at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder.
With Mirron Willis (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (May 1, 2007); titled "The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why"
9780786158409 | details & prices | 5.25 × 5.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Examines racism from the perspective of its most volatile word, revealing the institutionalization of bigotry in every aspect of American society and arguing that the word is a slur that helps keep blacks at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9780786149537
 
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from Blackstone Audio Inc (May 1, 2007); titled "The N' Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why"
9780786149537 | details & prices | List price $24.95
About: Examines racism from the perspective of its most volatile word, revealing the institutionalization of bigotry in every aspect of American society and arguing that the word is a slur that helps keep blacks at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder.

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