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Elizabeth Kamarck Minnich is the author of numerous works and the Professor of Philosophy and Women’s Studies at the Union Graduate School in Vermont. Transforming lays out a formula that can be used to show how hidden biases and power hierarchies operate and maintain power within societies. By highlighting how errors in ‘thinking’ occur, Minnich helps us to notice the errors in our own thinking. She explains how - through faulty generalizations, circular reasoning, mystified concepts, and parti
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A definite favorite -
Teaches how to look at the root of issues and not get caught up on definitions -
Teaches how to uncover why issues, institutions, values are assumed to mean certain things -
Relevant book in all areas of social life: race, gender, sex, education, politics, history...
Teaches how to look at the root of issues and not get caught up on definitions -
Teaches how to uncover why issues, institutions, values are assumed to mean certain things -
Relevant book in all areas of social life: race, gender, sex, education, politics, history...
