Overcoming Our Racism

The Journey to Liberation

Derald Wing Sue (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

320 Seiten

2003
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7879-6744-4 (ISBN)

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Helps readers understand and combat racism in themselves. This book defines racism not only as extreme acts of hatred, but as "any attitude, action or institutional structure or social policy that subordinates a person or group because of their color." It shows how each of us has a role in the oppression of others, and what we can do about it.

This extraordinary book by Derald Wing Sue, a highly-regarded academic and author, helps readers understand and combat racism in themselves. It defines racism not only as extreme acts of hatred, but as "any attitude, action or institutional structure or social policy that subordinates a person or group because of their color." This landmark work offers an antidote to this pervasive social problem. It shows how each of us has a role in the oppression of others, and what we can do about it. It offers a way to overcome racism on a very intimate level, and outlines specific guidelines and suggested activities.

Derald Wing Sue is professor of psychology and education at Teachers College, Columbia University. He was president of the Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues, the cofounder and first president of the Asian American Psychological Association, and currently president of the Society of Counseling Psychology. He is the author of the best--selling book Counseling the Culturally Diverse, fourth edition 2002 from Wiley.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.7.2003
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	163 x 230 mm
Gewicht	504 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-7879-6744-0 / 0787967440
ISBN-13	978-0-7879-6744-4 / 9780787967444
Zustand	Neuware