Privilege, power, and difference / Allan G. Johnson.

By: Johnson, Allan G [author]
Language: English Publisher: Mountain View, California : Mayfield Pub., ©2001Description: x, 197 paages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0767422546; 0767422554; 9780767422550Subject(s): Elite (Social sciences) -- United States | Power (Social sciences) -- United States | Social conflict -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.3 LOC classification: HN90.E4 | J64 2001Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents
Contents:
Rodney King's question -- We're in trouble -- The trouble we're in : privilege, power, and difference -- Capitalism, class, and the matrix of domination -- Making privilege happen -- The trouble with the trouble -- Privilege, power, difference, and us -- How systems of privilege work -- Getting off the hook : denial and resistance -- What can we do? : becoming part of the solution.
Summary: Provides students with an applied theoretical model for thinking about systems of privilege and difference. Written in conversational prose, this supplemental book presents theory with examples, in order to enable students see the nature and consequences of privilege and their connection to it.
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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-191)

Rodney King's question --
We're in trouble --
The trouble we're in : privilege, power, and difference --
Capitalism, class, and the matrix of domination --
Making privilege happen --
The trouble with the trouble --
Privilege, power, difference, and us --
How systems of privilege work --
Getting off the hook : denial and resistance --
What can we do? : becoming part of the solution.

Provides students with an applied theoretical model for thinking about systems of privilege and difference. Written in conversational prose, this supplemental book presents theory with examples, in order to enable students see the nature and consequences of privilege and their connection to it.

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