The beauty and perils of language
Hamilton, O.
(23 June 2022)
The beauty and perils of language.
LSE Business Review.
Inclusive language seeks to counter stereotypic assessments that deny respect, dignity, and opportunity. Patterns of thought underlie discourse, so what is said is a visceral manifestation of what is thought. Odessa Hamilton writes that by acknowledging the ability of language to shape and reflect reality, diversity and equality initiatives can become more powerful vehicles for social change, inclusion, and justice.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 The Author |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Psychological and Behavioural Science |
| Date Deposited | 25 Aug 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/116064 |