Suryia Nayak

Race, Gender and the Activism of Black Feminist Theory

Working with Audre Lorde

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to align black feminist theory with critical psychology, and address the political implications of doing so. It will be of great interest to advanced students and researchers, and practitioners in psychology, counselling, psychotherapy, mental health, and social work

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 145mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781848721746
• ISBN-10: 1848721749
• Artikelnr.: 39241621

Autorenporträt

Suryia Nayak is a senior lecturer in social work at the University of Salford, UK. She has 30 years' experience of working in the Rape Crisis Movement, community engagement across a diverse range of peoples positioned as alienated using models of education as liberation, and the activism of Black feminism to raise consciousness about the psychological and political impact of oppressive social constructions.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Race, Gender and Social Change 2. The Political Activism
of Close Reading Practices 3. 'Black feminism is not white feminism in
blackface': The Question of Black-Women-Only Services and Spaces 4. The
Aporetics of Intersectionality 5. Conclusion: 'Where Is the Love?'