Inke Du Bois
Biographic Data
| ID | 5191063 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Inke Du Bois |
| GIVEN NAMES | Inke |
| FAMILY NAME | Du Bois |
| SIGNATURE | DU BOIS I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bremen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8113-9826 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cultural Diversity and the Empowerment of Minorities: Perspectives from Israel and Germany
Conflicts between different racial, ethnic, national and other social groups are becoming more and more salient. One of the main sources of these internal conflicts is social and economic inequality, in particular the increasing disparities between majority and minority groups. Even societies that had been successful in dealing with external conflicts and making the transition from war to peace have realized that this does not automatically resol…
Linguistic discrimination across neighbourhoods
This paper reports on the effects of foreign accents and names on the chance of receiving an apartment viewing in the city of Bremen in Germany. Almost 300 phone calls were placed in four different city districts with a Turkish, USAmerican and German name and accent and a Turkish name and Standard German. The analysis shows intra-urban differences: in the more prestigious neighbourhood, Turkish-accented callers had significantly lower chances of …
Special issue: Linguistic discrimination and cultural diversity in social spaces
Special issue: Linguistic discrimination and cultural diversity in social spaces
Patterns of othering minority groups in telephone gatekeeping encounters in the Sheffield property market
Research into housing discrimination has pointed out the pivotal role of estate agents as gatekeepers to the housing market. Telephone mystery shopping experiments were carried out with British estate agents to investigate how different British majority and minority groups – indexed by accented speech and ethnic personal names – are treated in those housing gatekeeping encounters. While there was little evidence for overt discrimination, linguist…
Linguistic discrimination across neighbourhoods
This paper reports on the effects of foreign accents and names on the chance of receiving an apartment viewing in the city of Bremen in Germany. Almost 300 phone calls were placed in four different city districts with a Turkish, USAmerican and German name and accent and a Turkish name and Standard German. The analysis shows intra-urban differences: in the more prestigious neighbourhood, Turkish-accented callers had significantly lower chances of …
Linguistic discrimination across neighbourhoods
This paper reports on the effects of foreign accents and names on the chance of receiving an apartment viewing in the city of Bremen in Germany. Almost 300 phone calls were placed in four different city districts with a Turkish, USAmerican and German name and accent and a Turkish name and Standard German. The analysis shows intra-urban differences: in the more prestigious neighbourhood, Turkish-accented callers had significantly lower chances of …
Special issue: Linguistic discrimination and cultural diversity in social spaces
Special issue: Linguistic discrimination and cultural diversity in social spaces
Patterns of othering minority groups in telephone gatekeeping encounters in the Sheffield property market
Research into housing discrimination has pointed out the pivotal role of estate agents as gatekeepers to the housing market. Telephone mystery shopping experiments were carried out with British estate agents to investigate how different British majority and minority groups – indexed by accented speech and ethnic personal names – are treated in those housing gatekeeping encounters. While there was little evidence for overt discrimination, linguist…
Cultural Diversity and the Empowerment of Minorities: Perspectives from Israel and Germany
Conflicts between different racial, ethnic, national and other social groups are becoming more and more salient. One of the main sources of these internal conflicts is social and economic inequality, in particular the increasing disparities between majority and minority groups. Even societies that had been successful in dealing with external conflicts and making the transition from war to peace have realized that this does not automatically resol…
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Cultural diversity (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity (2 works) · Names, Identity, and Discrimination Research (2 works) · Advertising (1 works)