Systems of Privilege - Intersections, Awareness, and Applications

Informationen zum Autor Kim A Case , PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Women's Studies and Director of the Teaching-Learning Enhancement Center at the University of Houston-Clear lake. She is also Director of the Social Issues sub-plan in the Psychology Master's program and chair of the Women's Studies program. Her research on prejudice confrontation and ally behavior focuses on dominant group responses to prejudice based on race, sexual orientation, and gender identity in social contexts. She also studies strategies for raising awareness of heterosexual, gender-conforming, male, and white privilege in education and community settings. Jonathan Iuzzini is Coordinator of the Teaching Creativity Center and the Honors Institute at Monroe Community College. His research has been published in Journal of Personality & Social Psychology; Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; New Directions for Teaching & Learning; and To Improve the Academy . He has previously served the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues as co-editor of the society Newsletter and as Chair of the Graduate Student Committee. Klappentext This issue explores conceptualizations of various forms of privilege and the psychological and behavioral consequences of privilege with an emphasis on policy implicatiosn and intersectionality. The contributions focus on theoretical advances and the integration of science and action in order to extend our current understanding of privilege. Zusammenfassung Explores conceptualizations of various forms of privilege and the psychological and behavioral consequences of privilege with an emphasis on policy implication and intersectionality. In this book, the contributions focus on theoretical advances and the integration of science and action in order to extend our understanding of privilege. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Section I: Psychological Processes. Section II: Intersectionality and Context. Section III: Interventions and Ally behavior. Section IV: Commentary. ...

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• Authors: K. A. Case, Ka Case, Kim Case, Kim A Case, Kim A. Case, Kim A. (University of Houston-Clear Lake Case, Kim A. Iuzzini Case, Jonathan Iuzzini
• Assisted by: Kim A Case (Editor), Kim A. Case (Editor), Kim A. (University of Houston-Clear Lake Case (Editor), Case Kim A. (Editor), Jonathan Iuzzini (Editor), Jonathan (Monroe Community College Iuzzini (Editor), Iuzzini Jonathan (Editor), Sheri R Levy (Editor), Sheri R. Levy (Editor), Sheri R. (Columbia University) Levy (Editor), Levy Sheri R. (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.05.2012
• EAN: 9781118397589
• ISBN: 978-1-118-39758-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Journal of Social Issues; Journal of Social Issues (JOSI); Journal of Social Issues; Journal of Social Issues (JOSI)
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Soziologie, Sociology, Sozialwissenschaften, Allg. Soziologie