Got Solidarity?: Challenging Straight White College Men to Advocate for Social Justice

ISBN-13: 9781138654815 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 208 str.

Jorg Vianden

Opis

In Got Solidarity?, Jörg Vianden reports from a nationwide study of how white college men experience campus and community diversity issues – questioning their encounter with traditionally marginalized college groups while offering strategies for improving campus climates and fostering advocacy for social change.

Spis treści

Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Building Solidarity and Challenging Social Justice Advocacy in Straight White College Men; 2. Growing up White and Male: Learning about Diversity in Communities, Schools, and Families; 3. What's in it for me? Defining, Experiencing, and Considering Engaging in Diversity in College; 4. White is Norm: Acknowledging Privilege, Power, and Oppression on Campus; 5. It's Hard to Speak Up: Challenging Racism, Sexism, and Homophobia; 6. What's my Responsibility? Strategies to Engage Straight White College Men in Social Change; References; Index; Appendix A – Research Sites; Appendix B – Sample Demographic Information

O autorze

Dr. Jörg Vianden is Professor and Chair of the Department of Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Originally from Germany, he has lived in the United States for 25 years and received his doctorate from Indiana University. Vianden’s scholarship focuses on men and masculinities as well as social justice issues in higher education. His research has been published in several national and international journals.