From: She also can’t go for a walk alone at night without thinking about her safety a lot more than I would – without planning what to do in case a man approaches her with something other than good will. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Ergodebooks | Contact this seller And while we talked about what we wanted our students to think about and learn, I felt how hard it was for me to talk about race and gender in that moment – about how the legacy of racism and sexism shapes our lives in such different ways, how my whiteness and maleness are sources of privilege that elevates people like me not above some abstract groups, but above people like her, my friend. We'll ship quickly with tracking. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. | Contact this seller The simple truth is that the trouble we’re in can’t be solved unless people who have privilege feel obligated to make the problem of privilege their problem and to do something about it. Goodwill Books Seller Inventory # mon0000459151. It’s a quiet and peaceful place. From: In other words, she has to limit her life in ways that never occur to me, and her being female is the only reason why. Condition: Fair. There’s no escaping it. More information about this seller | Contact this seller (2005), From: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2005. More information about this seller McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sc, From: Binding tight. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. More information about this seller But such thinking mistakes fantasy for reality. NetText Store Condition: Fair. Ships Fast! As we get older, we Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! There is no escape, however thick the denial. *We are unable to ship internationally*. She has to decide where to park her car for tyhe greatest safety, to remember to have her keys out and ready as she approaches it, and to check the back seat before she gets in. It is to open windows to new ways of thinking about difference and what’s been made of it in this society. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. More information about this seller McGraw-Hill, 2005. Used books may have cover wear and markings inside. 16. Seller Inventory # 0KVBKD00EO34. GoldBooks And I like to watch the dogs crash through the woods as they chase each other in games of tag, sniff out fresh deer scat or the trail of an animal that passed through the night before. Seller Inventory # mon0000336767. McGraw-Hill Education But these groups can’t do it on their own because although they certainly aren’t powerless to affect the conditions of their own lives, they do not have the power to singlehandedly do away with entrenched systems of privilege. Your satisfaction is guaranteed! McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sc Condition: Very Good. Book shows some signs of wear from use, but is a good readable copy. The fact that it’s so easy for me and other people in dominant groups not to do this is the single most powerful barrier to change. McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sc, 2005. Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! | Contact this seller Pages in great shape, no tears. Tell us what you're looking for and once a match is found, we'll inform you by e-mail. Johnson has earned a reputation for writing that is exceptionally clear and explanations of complex ideas that are accessible to a broad audience. Condition: Good. 13. From: Hippo Books From: I mean that you’d think we could treat one another with decency and respect and appreciate if not support the best we have in us. The hard and simple truth is that the ‘we’ that’s in trouble is all of us – not just straight, white, nondisabled, middle- and upper-class males – and it will take all or at least most of us to get us out of it. Paperback. Something powerful keeps us far from anything like a world where people feel comfortable showing up and feel good about themselves and one another. It’s relatively easy, for example, for white people to fall into the safe and comfortable rut of thinking that racism is a problem that belongs to people of color. From Privilege, Power, and Difference, 2e. Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events are included. Paula Rothenberg, author of Race, Class, and Gender "In Privilege, Power, and Difference , Allan Johnson teaches us how to think critically about inequality and … New. In its place is a powerful kind of trouble that is tenacious, profound, and seems only to get worse. (Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom), About this Item: Paperback. From: 9. We live in a society that attaches privilege to being white and male and heterosexual and nondisabled regardless of social class. More information about this seller It weaves the insidious and corroding effects of oppression into the daily lives of tens of millions of women, men, and children. All Product Details. Bookmans I can feel the seasons come and go. It is to identify tools for understanding what’s going on and what it’s got to do with us without being swallowed up in a sea of guilt and blame or rushing into denial and angry self-defense. | Contact this seller Seller Inventory # GOR010720009. Seller Inventory # 6360892. From: Come spring, fiddlehead ferns uncoil from the forest floor and then summer exhausts itself before sliding into the cool, crisp clarity of autumn. 17. 10. 18. Used book. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Understanding how to change that by bringing dominant groups into the conversation and the solution is the biggest challenge we all face. Cover in excellent condition. It doesn’t seem unreasonable to imagine a school or a workplace, for example, where all kinds of people feel comfortable showing up, secure in the knowledge that they have a place they don’t have to defend every time they turn around, where they’re encouraged to do their best and valued for it. The clerk won’t ask me for three kinds of ID before accepting my check or accepting my credit card. Paperback. Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes for your textbook with optional online practice tests. More information about this seller It’s hard not to notice that everything seems pretty simple to them – or at least from what I can see. Condition: VERY GOOD. Minimal wear. Satisfaction Guaranteed!. | Contact this seller About this Item: Paperback. 2nd Edition. Several years ago I was sitting across a restaurant table from an African American woman. It means I have to do something to create the possibility for my African American friend and me to have a conversation about race, gender, and us, rather than leave it to her to take all the risks and do all the work. Can't remember the title or the author of a book? More information about this seller Seller Inventory # 0072874899w134126LOC996911. Privilege, Power, and Difference Second Edition Allan G. Johnson, Ph.D. Boston Burr Ridge, IL Dubuque, IA Madison, WI New York San Francisco St. Louis Bangkok Bogota Caracas Kuala Lumpur Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan Montreal New Delhi Santiago Seoul Singapore Sydney Taipei Toronto 12. Apparently, something powerful does keep us from it, to judge from all the trouble there is around issues of difference – especially in relation to race, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, and social class. Seller Inventory # mon0000824550. And that’s all they seem to need or care about. We look to other people to tell us that we measure up, that we matter, that we’re okay. We'll ship quickly with tracking. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). From: More information about this seller (Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.), About this Item: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sc, 2005. Please do not buy used items expecting new supplements. Winter lies long and deep beneath one snowfall layered on another. | Contact this seller Paperback. We can’t survive on our own when we’re young, and it doesn’t get a whole lot easier later on. 2nd. (3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful). 19. | Contact this seller Power, Privilege and Difference with Dr. Allan Johnson - Duration: ... EndowmentforHealth 5,394 views. Cram101 is NOT the Textbook. WorldofBooks For all our potential, you’d think we could manage to get along with one another. _____ From Privilege, Power, and Difference, 2e. Please do not buy used items expecting new supplements. Condition: Good. May have cover wear and markings inside. We need to feel that we belong to something bigger than ourselves, whether it’s a family or a team or a society. And it’s not some random accident that befell her while I escaped. 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantteed ! It’s also hard not to wonder about my own species, which, by comparison, is deeply troubled most of the time I suspect we don’t have to be, because even though I’m trained as a sociologist to see the complexity of things, it seems to me that we’re also fairly simple. CONTAINS SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE / STAIN, STILL VERY READABLE, SAVE! (2005), From: Written in an accessible, conversational style, Johnson links theory with engaging examples in ways that enable readers to see the underlying nature and consequences of privilege and their connection to it. It creates a yawning divide in levels of income, wealth, dignity, safety, health, and quality of life. More information about this seller Condition: Very Good. Condition: Good. Access codes and supplements such as CDs or software are not guaranteed with used items. 7. (Richmond, TX, U.S.A.), About this Item: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2005. CD's, Access codes, or other supplements are not included. Seller Inventory # SONG0072874899.