num_pages: 536
description: The first reader to cover the scope of oppressions in America, Readings for Diversity and Social Justice covers six thematic issues: racism, sexism, Anti-Semitism, heterosexism, classism, and ableism. The reader contains a mix of short personal and theoretical essays as well as entries designed to challenge students to take action to end oppressive behavior and to affirm diversity and racial justice.(For the original version of chapter 48, please refer to: Herek, Gregory, "Heterosexism and Homophobia," in Textbook of Homosexuality and Mental Health, ed. Robert Cavaj and Terry S. Stein, 1996, American Psychiatric Press, pp. pp. 101-113.)
language: English
title: Readings for Diversity and Social Justice
titlecomplete: Readings for Diversity and Social Justice
genres: Social Work, Gender, Grad School, Social Justice, Education, Nonfiction, Essays, Feminism, Sociology, Race
ratings_count: 756
publisher: Routledge