Claes Tängh Wrangel

List of John Benjamins publications in which Claes Tängh Wrangel is involved.

Title

Discourses on Racism and Resilience: Between power and resistance

Edited by Marjo Lindroth, Heidi Sinevaara-Niskanen and Claes Tängh Wrangel

Special issue of Journal of Language and Politics 25:2 (2026) v, 120 pp.

Articles

Lindroth, Marjo, Heidi Sinevaara-Niskanen and Claes Tängh Wrangel 2026 Racialised vocabularies of resilience: Inequality, body and mind, refusal Discourses on Racism and Resilience: Between power and resistance, Lindroth, Marjo, Heidi Sinevaara-Niskanen and Claes Tängh Wrangel (eds.), pp. 175–193 | Article

In a global era characterised by prolonged crises, the seemingly neutral concept of resilience has gained central importance across political, academic and public discourses. This special issue sheds light on the often-overlooked racialised underpinnings and articulations of resilience. Through… read more

Tängh Wrangel, Claes and Julian Reid 2026 Racialising the resilient brain: The eugenic underpinnings of US military neurobiological discourse Discourses on Racism and Resilience: Between power and resistance, Lindroth, Marjo, Heidi Sinevaara-Niskanen and Claes Tängh Wrangel (eds.), pp. 275–294 | Article

This article analyses how the US military constructs dangerous Others through the language of neurobiology, with reference to the resilience and plasticity of human brains. To explore this, we conduct a Laclau and Mouffe inspired discourse analysis of the neurobiological research supported and… read more