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  • African American Coping in the Political Sphere

    by Jas M. Sullivan, Moriah Harman ...
    Series series SUNY series in African American Studies
    Explores the influence coping has had on African Americans' political attitudes and behaviors.Psychosocial stressors are a part of the human condition. Individuals experience a myriad of stressors in their everyday lives, and, while many people experience some of the same types of stressors, responses and reactions to stressful life events, interactions, and situations often vary. Research has ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus

    Race and Representation in the Pelican State

    by Jas M. Sullivan, Jonathan Winburn ...
    Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana legislature has increased; however, many of the socioeconomic indicators show that the condition of their constituents has failed to improve. In The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, Jas M. Sullivan and Jonathan Winburn analyze the evolution of the LLBC and raise critical ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Dimensions of Blackness

    Racial Identity and Political Beliefs

    by Jas M. Sullivan, Jonathan Winburn, William E. Cross Jr. ...
    Series series SUNY series in African American Studies
    A multidimensional approach captures the complexities of African American racial identity.While the dynamics of racial oppression limit the range of attitudes blacks may construct and hold, their basic humanity introduces additional attitudinal variance that is nearly boundless. Rather than claim it is possible to conceptualize and measure every iteration of blackness, modern social theorists such ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • African American Identity

    Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience

    by Frank C. Worrell, Richard D. Harvey, Jelani Mandara, Donald C. Reitzes, Michael Cunningham, Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, Joel R. Sneed, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, Stephanie J. Rowley, Stephen M. Quintana, Tabbye M. Chavous, Keena Arbuthnot, Marco J. Barker, Michael J. Cuyjet, Fatima Varner, Latisha L. Ross, William E. Cross Jr., Debra D. Roberts ...
    Jas M. Sullivan and Ashraf M. Esmail’s African American Identity: Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience is a collection which makes use of multiple perspectives across the social sciences to address complex issues of race and identity. The contributors tackle questions about what African American racial identity means, how we may go about quantifying it, what the factors are in ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Meaning-Making, Internalized Racism, and African American Identity

    Edited by Jas M. Sullivan, William E. Cross Jr. ...
    Series series SUNY series in African American Studies
    Presents research on how variations in African Americans' racial self-concept affects meaning-making and internalized oppression.Focusing on the broad range of attitudes Black people employ to make sense of their Blackness, this volume offers the latest research on racial identity. The first section explores meaning-making, or the importance of holding one type of racial-cultural identity as ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

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    A Structural Approach to Practice, Second Edition

    by Colleen Lundy ...
    Social workers take pride in their commitment to social and economic justice, peace, and human rights, and in their responses to related inequalities and social problems. At a time when economic globalization, armed conflict, and ecological devastation continue to undermine human rights and the possibilities for social justice, the need for linking a structural analysis to social work practice is ... Read more

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  • Cross Cultural Awareness and Social Justice in Counseling

    by Cyrus Marcellus Ellis, Jon Carlson ...
    Many societal and cultural changes have taken place over the past several decades, almost all of which have had a significant effect on the mental health professions. Clinicians find themselves encountering clients from highly diverse backgrounds more and more often, increasing the need for a knowledge of cross-cultural competencies. Ellis and Carlson have brought together some of the leaders in ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Crime and the Life Course

    by Michael L. Benson ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • When Groups Meet

    The Dynamics of Intergroup Contact

    by Thomas F. Pettigrew, Linda R. Tropp ...
    Series series Essays in Social Psychology
    Research and theory on intergroup contact have become one of the fastest advancing and most exciting fields in social psychology in recent years. The work is exciting because it combines basic social psychological concerns -- human interaction, situational influences on behavior -- with an effective means of improving intergroup relations at a time when the world is witnessing widespread ... Read more

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  • Cruel But Not Unusual

    Violence in Families in Canada, 3rd Edition

    Edited by Cathy Vine, Ramona Alaggia ...
    Picture family life in Canada. Does it include women or girls being murdered, on average, every two and a half days? Or the fact that intimate partner violence counts as nearly one-third of all reports to police? Or that child or elder abuse is more common than you might imagine?Written for students, instructors, practitioners, and advocates in all related fields, this expanded and updated third ... Read more

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  • Measuring the Effects of Racism

    Guidelines for the Assessment and Treatment of Race-Based Traumatic Stress Injury

    by Robert T. Carter, Alex L. Pieterse ...
    A large body of research has established a causal relationship between experiences of racial discrimination and adverse effects on mental and physical health. In Measuring the Effects of Racism, Robert T. Carter and Alex L. Pieterse offer a manual for mental health professionals on how to understand, assess, and treat the effects of racism as a psychological injury.Carter and Pieterse provide ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Creating Safe and Supportive Learning Environments

    A Guide for Working With Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth and Families

    Edited by Emily S. Fisher, Karen Komosa-Hawkins ...
    The importance of creating safe spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) students in the school environment cannot be overstated. It is one of the most prominent issues facing school professionals today, and its success has lasting, positive effects on the entire student body. Drawing on the expertise of researchers and practitioners, Creating Safe and Supportive ... Read more

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