A race is a nice thing to have : a guide to being a white person or understanding the white persons in your life / Janet E. Helms, Ph.D.
| Author/creator | Helms, Janet E. author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Alexandria, VA : Microtraining Associates, [2008] |
| Copyright Date | copyright 2008 |
| Description | 1 online resource (vii, 95 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?CTV4;2806795 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Chapter 1: The Meaning of Race in Society -- Chapter 2: Social Class Is Not Race -- Chapter 3: Who Needs a Color-Blind Society? -- Chapter 4: I'm Not Colored! -- Chapter 5: But What Color Am I? -- Chapter 6: Recognizing Racism -- Chapter 7: A Model of White Identity Development -- Chapter 8: Contact: "I'm an innocent" -- Chapter 9: Disintegration: "How can I be White?" -- Chapter 10: Reintegration: "We have the best because we are the best!" -- Chapter 11: Pseudo-Independent: "Let's help them become more like Whites" -- Chapter 12: Immersion/Emersion: "I'm White!" -- Chapter 13: Autonomy: "I see color and like it!" -- Chapter 14: Using Racial Identity Schemas to Understand Daily Events -- Epilogue. |
| Abstract | This classic book on race and racism, published by Microtraining Associates, is designed to help white people assume responsibility for ending racism, understand how racism impacts whites as well as others, analyze racism, and discover positive alternatives for living in a multicultural society. Many self-analysis exercises and instruments enrich the text. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed October 05, 2017). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-94). |
| Language | In English. |
| Issued in other form | Original version: 9780917276132 0917276132 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |