Racing to justice : transforming our conceptions of self and other to build an inclusive society /
Renowned social justice advocate John A. Powell persuasively argues that we have not achieved a post-racial society and that there is much work to do to redeem the American promise of inclusive democracy. Culled from a decade of writing about social justice and spirituality, these meditations on rac...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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. Interrogating privilege, transforming whites ; 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.