Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, And The Duty Of RepairISBN13:9781551526430ISBN10:1551526433Author:Schulman, Sarah (Author)Description:From Intimate Relationships To Global Politics, Sarah Schulman Observes A Continuum: That Inflated Accusations Of Harm Are Used To Avoid Accountability Illuminating The Difference Between Conflict And Abuse, Schulman Directly Addresses Our Contemporary Culture Of Scapegoating This Deep, Brave, And Bold Work Reveals How Punishment Replaces Personal And Collective Self-Criticism, And Shows Why Difference Is So Often Used To Justify Cruelty And Shunning Rooting The Problem Of Escalation In Negative Group Relationships, Schulman Illuminates The Ways Cliques, Communities, Families, And Religious, Racial, And National Groups Bond Through The Refusal To Change Their Self-Concept She Illustrates How Supremacy Behavior And Traumatized Behavior Resemble Each Other, Through A Shared Inability To Tolerate Difference This Important And Sure To Be Controversial Book Illuminates Such Contemporary And Historical Issues Of Personal, Racial, And Geo-Political Difference As Tools Of Escalation Towards Injustice, Exclusion, And Punishment, Whether The Objects Of Dehumanization Are Other Individuals In Our Families Or Communities, People With Hiv, African Americans, Or Palestinians Conflict Is Not Abuse Is A Searing Rejection Of The Cultural Phenomenon Of Blame, Cruelty, And Scapegoating, And How Those In Positions Of Power Exacerbate And Manipulate Fear Of The Other To Achieve Their Goals Sarah Schulman Is A Novelist, Nonfiction Writer, Playwright, Screenwriter, Journalist And Aids Historian, And The Author Of Eighteen Books A Guggenheim And Fulbright Fellow, Sarah Is A Distinguished Professor Of The Humanities At The City University Of New York, College Of Staten Island Her Novels Published By Arsenal Include Rat Bohemia, Empathy, After Delores, And The Mere Future She Lives In New York Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:ARSENAL PULP PRESSPublication Date:2016-10-04Weight:1 lbsDimensions:0.9'' H x 8.9'' L x 5.9'' WNumber of Pages:288Language:English
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Book Title: Conflict Is Not Abuse : Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Abuse / General, Sociology / General, Gender Studies, Social History, General, Social Psychology, Interpersonal Relations
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Psychology, History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Sarah Schulman
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
