Gender and colonialism: a psychological analysis of oppression and liberation

The fist edition of this book was a pioneering work in the newly emerging field of liberation psychology. This revised and updated edition provides an up-to-date review of the latest international developments in liberation psychology, feminist psychology and critical psychology, with a framework that links the personal and the political. . GERALDINE MOANE is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology and an Affiliate with the School of Social Justice at University College Dublin, Ireland. She was a Senior Visiting Fulbright Scholar at University of California at Berkeley, USA and a Marie Curie Fellow at University of Brighton, UK. She has been involved in political and community activism throughout her life and her pioneering work in liberation psychology has been widely read, cited and used on courses throughout the world. INDICE: Women, Psychology and Society: The Personal is Political - Hierarchical Systems: Patriarchy and Colonialism - Psychological Patterns Associated with Hierarchical Systems: The Cycle of Oppression - Breaking Out: The Cycle of Liberation - The Personal Level: Building Strengths - The Interpersonal Level: Making Connections - The Political Level: Taking Action - Liberation Psychologies in Action: Local and Global Examples - Interconnections between Personal and Political Change: Towards an Egalitarian Society - References -

• ISBN: 978-0-333-99429-0
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 248
• Fecha Publicación: 15/12/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés