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Powerarchy

Understanding the Psychology of Oppression for Social Transformation [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]

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The book delves into the concept of powerarchy, a belief system that perpetuates various forms of oppression, including racism and sexism. Melanie Joy explores the disconnect between individuals' values and their actions, revealing how societal conditioning leads to a hierarchy of moral worth. She identifies cognitive distortions and narratives that sustain power imbalances, while also offering tools for personal and collective transformation. By addressing these psychological underpinnings, Joy encourages readers to foster deeper social justice and integrity in their lives.

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Powerarchy, Melanie Joy

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Rok vydania
2019
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Podtitul
Understanding the Psychology of Oppression for Social Transformation [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
ReadHowYouWant
Rok vydania
2019
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
418
ISBN13
9780369373090
Série
Hodnotenie
3,9 z 5
Anotácia
The book delves into the concept of powerarchy, a belief system that perpetuates various forms of oppression, including racism and sexism. Melanie Joy explores the disconnect between individuals' values and their actions, revealing how societal conditioning leads to a hierarchy of moral worth. She identifies cognitive distortions and narratives that sustain power imbalances, while also offering tools for personal and collective transformation. By addressing these psychological underpinnings, Joy encourages readers to foster deeper social justice and integrity in their lives.