Dignity : the essential role it plays in resolving conflict / Donna Hicks ; foreword by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

Author/creator Hicks, Donna
Other author Tutu, Desmond.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxviii, 221 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : a new model of dignity -- The ten essential elements of dignity -- Acceptance of identity -- Inclusion -- Safety -- Acknowledgment -- Recognition -- Fairness -- Benefit of the doubt -- Understanding -- Independence -- Accountability -- The ten temptations to violate dignity -- Taking the bait -- Saving face -- Shirking responsibility -- Seeking false dignity -- Seeking false security -- Avoiding conflict -- Being the victim -- Resisting feedback -- Blaming and shaming others to deflect your own guilt -- Engaging in false intimacy and demeaning gossip -- How to heal relationships with dignity -- Reconciling with dignity -- Dignity's promise.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-215) and index.
LCCN 2011010975
ISBN9780300163926 (alk. paper)
ISBN0300163924 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC591 .H53 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold