Dignity
Subtitle: the essential role it plays in resolving conflict
By: Donna Hicks ; foreword by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
Contributors: Tutu, Desmond
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780300163926
Subjects: Human rights; Dignity; Social rights; Social conflict; Reconciliation
Description: Describes the elements of dignity, how to recognize violations of dignity, and ways to respond to restore broken relationships.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a new model of dignity; title: The ten essential elements of dignity; title: Acceptance of identity; title: Inclusion; title: Safety; title: Acknowledgment; title: Recognition; title: Fairness; title: Benefit of the doubt; title: Understanding; title: Independence; title: Accountability; title: The ten temptations to violate dignity; title: Taking the bait; title: Saving face; title: Shirking responsibility; title: Seeking false dignity; title: Seeking false security; title: Avoiding conflict; title: Being the victim; title: Resisting feedback; title: Blaming and shaming others to deflect your own guilt; title: Engaging in false intimacy and demeaning gossip; title: How to heal relationships with dignity; title: Reconciling with dignity; title: Dignity's promise.