Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable by Eviatar Zerubavel

Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable

Eviatar Zerubavel

160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction psychology sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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How the words we use--and don't use--reinforce dominant cultural norms Why is the term openly gay so widely used but openly straight is not? What are the unspoken assumptions behind terms like male nurse, working mom, and white trash? Taken for Gr...

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