Cultural Psychology, Racism, and Social Justice Hardback
by Carl Ratner
Part of the International and Cultural Psychology series
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This book utilizes cultural psychology as a cultural theory and psychological theory capable of explaining and improving social issues.
In particular Vygotsky’s cultural-historical psychology, and Ratner’s macro-cultural psychology are invoked to explain racism and mitigate it.
This explanation of, and solution to, racism are utilized as a framework for analyzing and refining contemporary movements for racial justice. Among the topics discussed:Macro cultural psychology and Vygotsky’s Marxist cultural-historical psychologyDifferentiating psychological racism from economic racismHistorical examples of racism during American slavery which reveal their cultural and psychological featuresCultural-psychological analysis and refinement of Black Lives Matter, racial capitalism, intersectionism, and Ta-Nehishi Coates’ work Cultural Psychology, Racism, and Social Justice will be of interest to the fields of social policy, social transformation, psychological theory, cultural theory, and history.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages, 22 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 240 p. 23 illus., 22 illu
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:30/10/2022
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- ISBN:9783031145780
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:240 pages, 22 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 240 p. 23 illus., 22 illu
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:30/10/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9783031145780
