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Racism in the United States - Implications for the Helping Professions (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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Racism in the United States - Implications for the Helping Professions (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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The only comprehensive book on racism for human service students
and professionals; this book addresses all forms of racism from an
historical, theoretical, institutional, interpersonal and
professional perspective. This text discusses how racism can be
dealt with in clinical, communal and organizational contexts. The
third edition encompasses a wealth of vital new scholarship on the
perpetually changing contours of racism and strategies to confront
it. Fulfilling NASW and CSWE cultural competency requirements, this
book teaches socially-just practices to helping professionals from
any discipline.Using coloniality and other critical theories as a
conceptual framework, the text analyzes all levels of racism:
structural, personal, interpersonal, professional, and cultural. It
features the contributions of a new team of authors and scholars;
new conceptual and theoretical material; a new chapter on
immigration racism and updated content to reflect how racism and
white supremacy are manifested today; and new content on the impact
of racism on economics, technology, and environmental degradation;
expanded sections on slavery; current political manifestations of
racism and much more. The new edition provides in-depth multilevel
complex exploration and includes varied perspectives that will be
meaningful for anyone involved in human services. Readers
appreciate the book's sensitive, complex and multidimensional
approach to this difficult topic. Purchase includes digital access
for use on most mobile devices or computers. New to the Third
Edition: Integrates the perspectives and insights of two new expert
authors. Includes a new chapter on the root causes for the
increased flow of migrants, displaced people, and refugees and the
impact of racism on their lives; and discusses the rise of fascism
and white supremacy along with the confluence of racism and
COVID-19. Includes a new model of dialogue, "Critical
Conversations," which offers a roadmap for facilitating productive
conversations on race and racism. Presents updated coverage of the
killings of young people of color by law enforcement. Offers a
detailed examination of the Trump era and the impact of Obama
presidency on the dynamics of racism. Provides practical
applications which include exercises that explore social group and
intersectional identities, stereotypes, microaggressions,
organizational audits, and structural oppression. Key Features:
Addresses how racism is part of the DNA of human services
organizations and provides strategies for facilitating change
Explains how professionals can resist racism and serve as
anti-racism activists Provides practical applications and exercises
in each chapter Includes instructor's manual, links to relevant
podcasts and additional resources, and PowerPoint outlines for each
chapter
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