Promoting diversity and social justice
Subtitle: educating people from privileged groups
By: Diane J. Goodman
Series: Winter roundtable series -- 2
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Social justice; Multiculturalism; Upper class -- Attitudes; Social conflict; Conflict management; Social psychology
Description: "Promoting Diversity and Social Justice provides theory, perspectives, and strategies that are useful for working with adults on diversity and social justice issues. This book offers educational and psychological perspectives to inform practice and increase options in addressing conflict situations. The first part of the book helps the educator understand the reasons for resistance and ways to prevent it. The second part explains how educators motivate dominant groups to support social justice.".

"This book is a resource for group facilitators, counselors, trainers in classrooms and workshops, professors, teachers, higher education personnel, community educators, and other diversity and equity education professionals."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-227) and index