Redskins : insult and brand / C. Richard King.
Looks at the controversial branding of the Washington Redskins professional football franchise, the positions of those who support and challenge it, and what the controversy says about perceptions of Native Americans and the power of brands. --Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780803278646 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0803278640 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 226 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Origins -- Uses -- Erasure -- Sentiment -- Black/white -- Ownership -- Simulation -- Opinion -- Change -- Ends.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Washington Redskins (Football team) > Name.
Branding (Marketing)
Racism in language.
English language > United States > Slang.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States.
Invective > United States.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GV 953 .W3 K56 2016 | 288226 | Stacks | Available | - |
Summary:
Looks at the controversial branding of the Washington Redskins professional football franchise, the positions of those who support and challenge it, and what the controversy says about perceptions of Native Americans and the power of brands. --Publisher's description.