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The Intersections of Dominant Discourses Across Race, Gender, and Other Identities
โ Scribed by Tracy L. Robinson
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-6678
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A discussion of dominant discourses across race, gender, and other identities is provided, especially in terms of consequences. Distinctions are made between consequences of social constructions and identity. An example of a counselor working with a client is provided to illustrate several points made by the author.
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