Becoming an ally :breaking the cycle of oppression /Anne Bishop.
Description
Why write a book about becoming an ally? -- Understanding oppression-how did it come about? -- A journal entry: "they wouldn't be able to pick us off one by one" -- Understanding oppression-How is it held in place? / -- Understanding oppression -- The personal is political -- A story: racism and sexism -- Understanding different oppressions -- Breaking silences, healing -- Consciousness and healing -- Becoming a worker in your own liberation -- A journey entry: racism and sexism -- Clipping: moving toward a new emancipation -- Becoming an ally -- A journal entry: how not to be an ally, an open letter to the young man who spoke at our memorial rally on December 6th -- Notes on educating allies -- Maintaining hope.
137 pages ;23 cm
Book Details
Author
Bishop, Anne
Place Published
City
Halifax, N.S.
Date Published
1994
Publication Subjects
Oppression (Psychology)
Social psychology.
Social control.
Oppression (Psychology)--fast--(OCoLC)fst01046613
Social control.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01122415
Social psychology.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01122816
Call No.
HM1033 .B57 1994
ISBN
1895686393, 9781895686395
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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