Sue, Derald Wing
Microaggressions in Everyday Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119513797
- author:
- Sue, Derald Wing
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 14.9 x 3.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction,Psychology, Personality,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding and Addressing Microaggressions in Everyday Life The second edition of this authoritative guide explores the concept of microaggressions, their various types, and solutions for ending them at individual, group, and community levels. Experts Derald Wing Sue and Lisa Spanierman examine the psychological effects on both perpetrators and targets, highlighting the potential harm caused by subtle racism, sexism, and heterosexism. The book delves into researching microaggressions, their manifestations in education, counseling settings, and guidelines for combating them. Each chapter concludes with "The Way Forward" sections providing practical guidance, strategies, and interventions to create a society free of microaggressions. By understanding the impact of microaggressions and learning how to address them, readers can contribute to creating a more inclusive environment.