Daniel (Hrsg.) Rothbart

Systemic Humiliation in America

Finding Dignity within Systems of Degradation

Buch

This volume explores contemporary social conflict, focusing on a sort of violence that rarely receives coverage in the evening news. This violence occurs when powerful institutions seek to manipulate the thoughts of marginalized people-manufacturing their feelings and fostering a sense of inferiority-for the purpose of disciplinary control. Many American institutions strategically orchestrate this psychic violence through tactics of systemic humiliation. This book reveals how certain counter-measures, based in a commitment to human dignity and respect for every person's inherent moral worth, can combat this violence. Rothbart and other contri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-319-70678-8
EAN: 9783319706788
Produktnummer: 24582728
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H22.1 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 470 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2018
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 470

Über den Autor

Daniel Rothbart is Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, USA. In addition to serving as Co-Director of the Program for the Prevention of Mass Violence, he chairs the Sudan Task Group, an organization that seeks to build long-term peace in Sudan, Africa.