Democracia racial: o não-dito racista

In racial democracy, racial discourse entrenched itself in popular speech (aphorismatic, emotive, informal and private) by means of the not-said. That discourse, closed tied to paternalist and patrimonial power relationships, is established as a silence pact between dominant and dominated. The not-s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Sales Jr., Ronaldo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Repositorio:Tempo Social (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/12523
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/ts/article/view/12523
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Racial democracy
Race relations
Stigmatization
Not-said
Democracia racial
Relações raciais
Estigmatização
Não-dito
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Sumario:In racial democracy, racial discourse entrenched itself in popular speech (aphorismatic, emotive, informal and private) by means of the not-said. That discourse, closed tied to paternalist and patrimonial power relationships, is established as a silence pact between dominant and dominated. The not-said is a device to say something without acknowledging the responsibility for saying it. Racist discourse employs several devices, including hidden meanings, ambiguities, figures of speech, jokes, commonplaces, racial insults and proverbs, thus shaping the non-intentional character of racial discrimination.