Perpetuating Oppression: Does the Current Counseling Discourse Neutralize Social Action?

Discourse and Oppression in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale

Eliminating Cultural Oppression in Counseling: Toward a General Theory

A general working theory of how raceand culture-specific factors interact in such a way as to produce people with differing world views is proposed. Empirical and clinical data are reviewed that indicate two psychological concepts—locus of control and locus of responsibility—may be useful in explaining how world views are formed and their consequent dynamics. Four world views are identified: (a...

Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology

Race, class, and gender dynamics can result in power differentials and discrimination in organizations. Such deleterious effects are particularly troubling for non-profit agencies with diverse employee and community bases and that endeavor to redress social inequality through service and program provision. Foucault (1975, 1980) as well as Andersen and Collins’s (2007) theories provide a means t...

Social Dominance An Intergroup Theory of Social Hierarchy and Oppression

Social dominance : an intergroup theory of social hierarchy and oppression / Jim Sidanius, Felicia Pratto. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.

A social worker's reflections on power, privilege, and oppression.

Imagine that you get such certain awesome experience and knowledge by only reading a book. How can? It seems to be greater when a book can be the best thing to discover. Books now will appear in printed and soft file collection. One of them is this book a social worker s reflections on power privilege and oppression guest editorial personal account. It is so usual with the printed books. Howeve...