Race and morality : how good intentions undermine social justice and perpetuate inequality /
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| Author / Creator: | Fein, Melvyn L. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, c2001. |
| Description: | xiii, 356 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clinical sociology |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4486736 |
Table of Contents:
- 1.. Moral Invisibility
- Moral versus Status Invisibility
- A White Problem
- The Problem Misunderstood
- The Long View
- 2.. Moral Enemies
- White Depravity
- Black Innocence
- The Nature of the Morality Game
- Playing the Game
- 3.. "Died of a Theory"
- Taxi Driver
- Stereotypes Exposed
- Harlem
- Whose Ox?
- 4.. The American Creed
- Values Under Assault
- Equality for All
- Liberty for All
- An Overdose of Radical Egalitarianism
- 5.. The Culture of Slavery: Origins
- Morality and Culture
- A Conceptual Interlude
- Cultural Conservatism in Action
- The Origins of Slave Culture
- 6.. The Culture of Slavery: Outcomes
- Transitions
- A Painful Story
- White Culture
- Black Culture
- 7.. Racial "Empowerment"
- The Myth of Empowerment
- Tests of Strength
- A Floating Ceiling
- Situational Immaturity
- 8.. Change Strategies
- Four Approaches to Change
- The Moral Model
- The Social Engineering Model
- The Clinical/Educational Model
- The Structural/Cultural Model
- 9.. Natural Resocialization
- Cultural Change
- Role Change
- Intrapersonal Cultural Change
- Interpersonal/Intergenerational Cultural Change
- The Role of the Change Agent
- 10.. The Black Middle Class
- Black Enablers
- A Middle Class Revolution
- The Change Process
- Mobility-Friendly Values
- 11.. The White Middle Class
- White Enablers
- The Stewardship Role
- Change Among Whites
- A Shared Humanity
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index
