Racing to Justice - Transforming Our Conceptions of Self Other to Build an Inclusive

Informationen zum Autor john a. powell, Rebecca High Klappentext Racing to Justice challenges us to replace attitudes and institutions that promote and perpetuate social suffering with those that foster relationships and a way of being that transcends disconnection and separation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction: Moving Beyond the Isolated Self I. Race and Racialization 1. Post-Racialism or Targeted Universalism? 2. The Colorblind Multiracial Dilemma: Racial Categories Reconsidered 3. The Racing of American Society: Race Functioning as a Verb Before Signifying as a Noun II. White Privilege 4. Whites Will Be Whites: The Failure to Interrogate Racial Privilege 5. White Innocence and the Courts: Jurisprudential Devices that Obscure Privilege III. The Racialized Self 6. Dreaming of a Self Beyond Whiteness and Isolation 7. The Multiple Self: Implications for Law and Social Justice IV. Engagement 8. Lessons from Suffering: How Social Justice Informs Spirituality Afterword References Index

Product details

• Authors: John A Powell, john a. powell
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.01.2015
• EAN: 9780253017710
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01771-0
• No. of pages: 336
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories