Racism in the United States, Third Edition - Ann Marie Garran, Lisa Werkmeister Rozas, Hye-Kyung Kang, Joshua L. Miller

Racism in the United States, Third Edition

Implications for the Helping Professions
Buch | Softcover
436 Seiten
2021 | 3rd New edition
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-8556-3 (ISBN)
138,80 inkl. MwSt
The only comprehensive book on racism for human service students and professionals, this 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 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

Ann Marie Garran, MSW, PhD, is an associate professor and MSW program director at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. Lisa Werkmeister Rozas, MA, MSW, PhD,is an associate professor at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. Hye-Kyung Kang, MA, MSW, PhD, is an associate professor, MSW program director, and Chair of the Social Work Department at Seattle University. Joshua L. Miller, MSW, PhD, is a professor at Smith College School for Social Work.

Foreword by Patricia Romney


Preface


Acknowledgments


Podcasts


Introduction


Chapter 1. Background: Social Identity and Situating Ourselves


Chapter 2. What Is Racism?


Chapter 3. A Brief History of Racism in the United States and Implications for the Helping Professions


Chapter 4. Racism and Immigration


Chapter 5. The Web of Institutional Racism


Chapter 6. Why Is It So Difficult for People With Privilege to See Racism?


Chapter 7. Social Identity Formation and Group Membership


Chapter 8. Intersectionality: Racism and Other Forms of Social Oppression


Chapter 9. Racial Dialogue: Talking About Race and Racism


Chapter 10. Responses to Racism in the Community


Chapter 11. Racially Just Agencies and Organizations


Chapter 12. Racism and Clinical Work


Chapter 13. Teaching About Race and Racism


Chapter 14. Dismantling Racism: Creating the Web of Resistance


APPENDICES


Appendix A: Everyday Democracy


Appendix B: Steps to Successful Intergroup Conversation: A Critical-Dialogic Model


Appendix C: Activities Toward Becoming a Racially Just Organization


Appendix D: Issues to Consider When Confronting Institutional Racism


Appendix E: Cultural Values and Worldviews


Appendix F: For Further Reading About Racism and Clinical Practice


Appendix G: Culturally Influenced Behaviors


Appendix H: Questions About Cross-Cultural Contacts


Appendix I: Imaginary Letter


Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 11 Illustrations
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 757 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Sozialpädagogik
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-8261-8556-8 / 0826185568
ISBN-13 978-0-8261-8556-3 / 9780826185563
Zustand Neuware
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