Bøger af Shannon Sullivan

Argues for the necessity of a new ethos for middle-class white anti-racism.

Leading scholars explore how different forms of ignorance are produced and sustained, and the role they play in knowledge practices.

"This anthology demonstrates that US Southern identities, borders, and practices play an important but unacknowledged role in ethical, political, emotional, and global issues connected to knowledge production"--

Leading while femalewhether in business, politics, the home, local communities, or the churchcan be incredibly life-giving and spiritually fulfilling, yet lonely and difficult. ';We Pray with Her' means supporting all the hers, both established and just starting up the ladder, who are leading the charge in today's culture. It is a commitment to let them know that they are not alone, and that we are praying with along with them.In a world of glass ceilings, harassment, and ';boy's clubs,' women often encounter obstacles when they seek to forge ahead in their work to leave a positive mark through their labor, personal efforts, and causes. Women business leaders, political candidates, clergy, and trailblazers of all kinds need the support and encouragement of their fellow women. We are not intended to walk through life alone, and by raising each other up in prayer we will in-turn be inspired in our own efforts, grow in our faith, be understanding of shortfalls, and celebrate successes along with our fellow women.This inspiring devotional is a collection of 100 entries written by the women of WePrayWithHer, a grassroots movement turned online collective of women faith leaders, explores themes such as call, vocation, persistence, resistance, and struggle. Whether you're a woman leader looking for personal inspiration, in a supportive role to a leader, an aspiring leader, or a woman who wants to support her sisters in Christ, you'll find a home within these pages. Join the movement with your prayers, by mentoring, and through daily acts of solidarity with the women in your life and community. In these readings you'll be emboldened to support one another as we strive to live the life to which God has called us.

"Some embrace the idea of white privilege as an important concept that helps us to make sense of the connection between race and social and political disadvantages, while others are critical or even hostile. Philosopher Shannon Sullivan cuts through the confusion and cross-talk to challenge what 'everybody knows' about white privilege"--

This book argues that gender and race are physiologically constituted through the biopsychosocial effects of sexism and racism. Sullivan skillfully combines feminist and critical philosophy of race with the biological and health sciences to provide new strategies for fighting male and white privilege.

Explores the dynamic relationship between bodies and the world around them.

A bold examination of questions about whiteness and race