The Concept of Self: A Study of Black Identity and Self-Esteem (African American Life Series)
By Richard L. Allen.
Beschrijving
Institutional racism has had a major impact on the development of African American self-esteem and group identity. Through the years, African Americans have developed strong, tenacious concepts of self partially based on African cultural and philosophical retentions and as a reaction to historical injustices. The Concept of Self examines the historical basis for the widely misunderstood ideas of how African Americans think of themselves individually, and how they relate to being part of a group that has been subjected to challenges of their very humanity. Richard Allen examines past schol...
ISBN(s)
0814328989, 9780814328989
