Being white in the helping professions [[electronic resource] ] : developing effective intercultural awareness / / Judy Ryde ; foreword by Colin Lago
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Ryde Judy
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| Titolo: |
Being white in the helping professions [[electronic resource] ] : developing effective intercultural awareness / / Judy Ryde ; foreword by Colin Lago
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 361.3089 |
| 361.3089/09 | |
| 361.308909 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Human services personnel - Training of |
| Medical personnel - Training of | |
| White people - Attitudes | |
| Race awareness - Study and teaching | |
| Multiculturalism - Study and teaching | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-213) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""FRONT COVER""; ""Being White in the Helping Professions: Developing Effective Intercultural Awareness""; ""Contents""; ""FOREWORD BY COLIN LAGO""; ""INTRODUCTION: LOOKING IN THE MIRROR""; ""Part 1 Experiencing Whiteness in a Racialized Context""; ""Chapter 1 Being White""; ""Chapter 2 Discovering Whiteness Toge""; ""Chapter 3 Shame and Guilt""; ""Part 2 The Practice of White Helping Professionals within a Racialized Context""; ""Chapter 4 The Core Beliefs that Underpin Our Work""; ""Chapter 5 Practising with White Awareness as Profession"" |
| ""Part 3 White Organizations within a Racialized Context""""Chapter 6 Organizational Considerations: Working in a Racialized Context""; ""Chapter 7 Training for White Awareness""; ""Chapter 8 Whiteness in Supervision""; ""Conclusion: This is the Best Time to Dream the Best Dream of them All""; ""REFERENCES""; ""SUBJECT INDEX""; ""AUTHOR INDEX""; ""back cover"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this reflective yet practical book, the author challenges white helping professionals to recognize their own cultural identity and the impact it has when practising in a multicultural environment.Judy Ryde reveals how white people have implicit and explicit advantages and privileges that often go unnoticed by them. She suggests that in order to work effectively in a multicultural setting, this privilege needs to be fully acknowledged and confronted. She explores whether it is possible to talk about a white identity, addresses uncomfortable feelings such as guilt or shame, and offers advice |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Being white in the helping professions |
| ISBN: | 1-282-11979-6 |
| 9786612119798 | |
| 1-84642-730-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783098503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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