Description |
1 online resource (245 p.) |
Contents |
Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: What This Book Is about -- 1. Preparing for Learning about Oppression and Privilege -- Why Is Talking (and Learning) about Diversity So Hard? -- Early Lessons That Some Topics Are Taboo -- Limited Educational Preparation -- Cultural Belief in Meritocracy -- Invisible Influence of Social Hierarchies -- Unraveling Assumptions through Increasing Understanding and Awareness |
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What Might Come Up for You while Reading This Book -- Practices That Enhance Learning -- Curiosity -- Intellectual Humility -- Self-compassion -- Mindfulness -- Where We Are Coming from -- Where Do You Go from Here? -- SECTION ONE: Foundations: Social Construction, Power, Privilege, and Oppression -- 2. Understanding Social Construction and Culture as Foundations of Meaning Making -- Defining Culture and Social Construct -- Some Possible Responses to the Material in This Chapter -- Culture as a Foundation of Meaning -- Culture and Social Constructs: Why Diversity Statuses Matter |
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Understanding Social Categories Related to Oppression and Privilege -- Differentiating Influences of Social Categories and Status from Personal Identity -- Common Factors among Categories Related to Oppression and Privilege -- Resources for Learning More about Culture and History -- 3. Understanding Power, Privilege, and Oppression -- Defining Power, Privilege, and Oppression -- Some Possible Responses to the Material in This Chapter -- Meanings of Power and Privilege -- Understanding Power -- Understanding Privilege -- Meanings of Prejudice and Oppression |
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Understanding Prejudice and Stereotyping -- Understanding Oppression -- Expanding and Complicating Meanings of Oppression and Privilege -- Levels of Oppression and Privilege -- Unconscious Bias: Examples of Color-blind Racial Ideology and Unconscious Racism -- Relative, Ascribed, Contextual, and Intersectional Privilege and Oppression -- Effects of Hierarchies of Oppression and Privilege -- Exploring Effects of Oppression through the Example of Racism -- Beyond Good Intentions -- Resources for Learning More about Power, Privilege, and Oppression |
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SECTION TWO: Understanding Hierarchies of Oppression and Privilege: Race, Ethnicity, Sex and Gender, Sexuality, Disability, and Social Class -- 4. Understanding Race and Racism -- Defining Race and Racism -- Some Possible Responses to the Material in This Chapter -- Exploring Meanings of Race -- Race as Social Construct -- Racial Identity -- Exploring Racism -- Resources for Learning More about Race, Racism, and Racial Identity -- 5. Understanding Ethnicity and Ethnocentrism -- Defining Ethnicity and Ethnocentrism -- Some Possible Responses to the Material in This Chapter |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Exploring Meanings of Ethnicity |
Subject |
Privilege (Social psychology)
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Power (Social sciences)
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Oppression (Psychology)
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Oppression (Psychology)
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Power (Social sciences)
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Privilege (Social psychology)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Donovan, Roxanne A
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Kim, Grace S
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ISBN |
9780429607523 |
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0429607520 |
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