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Explorations in Diversity Examining Privilege and Oppression in a Multicultural Society

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ISBN-10: 0840032153

ISBN-13: 9780840032157

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Sharon K. Anderson, Valerie A. Middleton

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Book details

List price: $173.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 5/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.29" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Dr. Valerie Middleton is an associate professor-at the School of Education and has written several pieces on multicultural issues. She is the lead instructor for the multicultural class for the masters and doctoral level counseling students within the program. In addition to teaching multicultural issues, Dr. Middleton has trained on diversity at many institutions.

Preface
Val's Story
Emergent Narratives: How the book was developed
About the Contributors
Stories of Privilege: Introduction to Part I
Stories of White Privilege
An Awakening to Privilege, Oppression, and Discrimination: Sharon's Story
White Out: Privilege and Its Problems
Supposed to Know Better: On Accepting Privilege
White Male Privilege in the Context of My Life
Stories of Socioeconomic Privilege
Understanding and Experiencing Class Privilege
Stories of Able-Bodied Privilege
Seeing Through Another Lens
Dirty Secrets and Unholy Unions: Disability-Based Oppression and Privilege
Stories of Heterosexual and Cisgender Privilege
Increasing Awareness of Heterosexism and Homophobia: A Personal and Professional Exploration
Reflections on Heterosexual Privilege
How I Became a Counseling Professional Lesbian: Privilege and Challenges
"Head Ladies Center for Teacup Chain:" Exploring Cisgender Privilege in a (Predominantly) Gay Male Context
Fierce Dyke Caught Doing Husband's Laundry: Marriage-The New Frontier
Stories of Male Privilege and Sexism
"Men Can't Be Raped:" The Challenge of Sexism in Counseling
Exploring Male Privilege: Journey of Two White Middle-Class Men
How I Got My Wings
Are We There Yet? ... Not Quite: Introduction to Part II
The Journey to Understanding Privilege
Stories of Assumed Privilege-Racism, Heterosexism, and Ageism: Introduction to Part III
Assumed Privilege: A Double-Edged Sword
"Who, Me? White?": The Process of Acknowledging and Challenging Racial Privilege
No Parece: The Privilege and Prejudice Inherent in Being a Light-Skinned Latino Without an Accent
Ageism: The "-Ism" We Will All Face One Day
Stories of Internalized Oppression, Acculturation, and Assimilation and the Complexities of Identity: Introduction to Part IV
Oppression of the Spirit: Complexities in the Counseling Encounter
Acculturation and Identity: Intra-Ethnic Distinctions Among Mexican Americans
Unmasking Within-Group Prejudice: A Case Study
International Perspectives-Stories of Privilege, Acculturation, and Assimilation: Introduction to Part V
Deprivations and Privileges We All Have
Navigating Oppression, Power and Privilege in Academia: An International Perspective
Going Through Cultural Barriers in Counseling
Elaborating a Different "Yes, But:" Intersections of Race, Sexuality, and Class in the Counseling Setting
Stories of Personal Compassion and Being Allies: Introduction to Part VI
Personal Compassion and Alliance Building: Observations of an Asian American Professor
Tales From the Heart of Dixie: Using White Privilege to Fight Racism
Yes, I See You're Committed to the Cause ... But Where's Your Credibility, and Why That Angst?
A Multicultural Unity Group for Graduate Students
Glossary
Index