ISBN:
9781498575102
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 151 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Philosophy of race
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Alavi, Roksana, 1973 - Iranian identity, American experience
DDC:
305.891/55073
Keywords:
Iranians-United States
;
Iranian Americans-Ethnic identity
;
Iranian Americans-Social conditions
;
Electronic books
;
Iran
;
USA
;
Nationalbewusstsein
Abstract:
This multidisciplinary book brings the topics of rights, identity, and race together to examine what it means to be oppressed, how oppression works, and what we both as individuals and as a community can do about it, using the Iranian American community as a case study.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One My Life in the Triangle -- Chapter Two What Are You? -- Chapter Three Voluntary Oppression -- Chapter Four Bridging the Gap Between Rights and Capabilities -- Chapter Five Harms of Oppression -- Chapter Six Responding to Oppression -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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