Race experts
Subtitle: how racial etiquette, sensitivity training, and new age therapy hijacked the civil rights revolution
By: Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Multiculturalism -- United States; Diversity in the workplace -- United States; Multicultural education -- United States; Cross-cultural counseling -- United States; Interpersonal relations -- United States; Etiquette -- United States -- Psychological aspects; United States -- Race relations; United States -- Race relations -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: The new racial etiquette: The ritual of racial reprimand; title: Radical chic and the rise of a politics of therapy; title: The encounter group: A new interracial mode for integration; title: Racial identity theory: Groundwork for a renewal of suspicion; title: Revolt against repression: New Age therapy from the fringe to mainstream; title: A world of endless slights: Diversity training and its illogical consequences; title: In perpetual recovery: The problem with multicultural education for self-esteem.