Bibliograph

When getting along is not enough, reconstructing race in our lives and relationships, Maureen Walker

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When getting along is not enough, reconstructing race in our lives and relationships, Maureen Walker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

When getting along is not enough

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1120133979

Responsibility statement

Maureen Walker

Sub title

reconstructing race in our lives and relationships

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

Table Of 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

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