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Resistance to multiculturalism : issues and interventions / Jeffery Scott Mio, Gene I. Awakuni.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mio, Jeffery Scott, 1954-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Multiculturalism.
- Multicultural education.
- Mental health education.
- Racism.
- Stereotypes (Social psychology).
- Avoidance (Psychology).
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 177 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Brunner/Mazel, [2000]
- Contents:
- Historical Efforts to Include Multiculturalism in Mental Health Training Programs 3
- Scholarship Reconsidered 4
- The Scholarship of Multiculturalism 8
- The Multiculturalism of Scholarship 14
- 2 Covert Racism and the Subtlety of Modern Resistance 19
- Ridley's Conceptualization of Racism 20
- Covert, Intentional Racism in the Broader Social Context 23
- 3 Disguised Racism in the Broader Society 35
- Modern Forms of Racism 36
- Modern Forms of Racism in the Broader Society 40
- 4 The Construction and Maintenance of Stereotypes 49
- Definition of Stereotypes 49
- The Cognitive Miser Approach Versus the Social Reality Approach to Stereotypes 50
- Consensual Stereotypes 52
- Negative Effects of Stereotyping 53
- Attributions and Attributional Errors 56
- The Media and the Maintenance of Stereotypes 58
- 5 Allies: How are they Created and What are Their Experiences? / Laurie A. Roades, Jeffery Scott Mio 63
- Definition of an Ally 65
- Why Do People Become Allies? 67
- Personal Experiences of Allies 71
- How is Allied Behavior Viewed by Members of Dominant Versus Nondominant Groups? 72
- What Sustains Allies in their Efforts? 74
- What Do You Find Difficult About Being an Ally? 77
- Do Allies Ever Stop Being Allies, Once Involved? 80
- 6 Addressing Resistance in the Classroom 83
- Racial Identity Development Models 83
- Reaction Papers 94
- Game Show or Debate Contest 97
- Personal Experience 101
- Resistance Among Ethnic Minority Students 102
- 7 Addressing Resistance in Large Groups / Lori Barker-Hackett, Jeffery Scott Mio 109
- Racial Identity Development Models 110
- "A Class Divided" 110
- Experiential Exercises 112
- Inclusion of Positive Experiences 116
- Debriefing and Processing 118
- Building Empathy 121
- Balancing Emotional and Intellectual Aspects 123
- 8 Resistance at the Administrative Level 129
- Vision 130
- Demonstration of Power 130
- Responding to External Forces 130
- Administrator-to-Administrator Relationships 130
- Ascribed Versus Earned Credibility 131
- Administrative Cases 131
- Faculty 140
- Staff 143
- Students 144
- 9 Addressing Resistance at the Administrative Level 147
- Cross-Cultural Retreat 148
- Cultural Centers 150
- The Unity Luncheon 151
- The University Diversity Committee 152
- The Unity Through Diversity Initiative 154
- Special Assistant for Affirmative Action and Diversity 154
- Faculty Center for Professional Development 154
- Post-Proposition 209 Efforts 155
- Going Beyond Preaching to the Choir 163
- Feminism 165
- Lesbian and Gay Issues 166
- Issues Concerning Disability 168.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0876309546
- 0876309554
- OCLC:
- 42296406
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