When getting along is not enough : reconstructing race in our lives and relationships / Maureen Walker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Maureen (Psychologist), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intercultural communication.

Race relations.

Racism.

Stereotypes (Social psychology).

Physical Description:

xiii, 153 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2020]

Summary:

"Using anecdotes from her psychology practice, Walker provides a way for educators and social service professionals to enter into cross-racial discussions about race and racial relations. She identifies skills that are essential for repairing the damage wrought by racism and provides exercises to stimulate group conversations in staff development, classrooms, and workplace training"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The "It" Without a Name

When the Culture Hurts

Race and Place: What's Power Got to Do with It?

Mascots, Missionaries, and Other Illusions of Power-Over

Sticks and Stones and Words That Hurt

Disruptive Empathy: Beyond "I Feel Your Pain"

Mindful Authenticity

Dynamic Mutuality: Empowering Action in a Relationship

Say It Isn't So... and Other Race-Card Games

Nine Rules for Remaking the Meaning of Race

An Enlarged Vision of Human Possibility.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Walker, Maureen (Psychologist), When getting along is not enough

ISBN:

9780807763384

0807763381

9780807763377

0807763373

OCLC:

1120133979