{"product_id":"embodied-social-justice-paperback","title":"Embodied Social Justice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRae Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEmbodied Social Justice\u003c\/em\u003e introduces an embodied approach to working with oppression. Grounded in current research, the book integrates key findings from education, psychology, sociology, and somatic studies while addressing critical gaps in how these fields have addressed pervasive patterns of social injustice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the book, a series of embodied narratives bring to life everyday experiences of oppression through evocative descriptions of how power implicitly shapes body image, interpersonal space, eye contact, gestures, and the use of touch. This second edition includes two new \"body stories\" from research participants living and working in the global South. Supplemental guidelines for practice, updated references, and new community resources have also been added. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for social workers, counselors, educators, and other human service professionals working with members of disenfranchised and marginalized communities, \u003ci\u003eEmbodied Social Justice\u003c\/i\u003e offers a conceptual framework and model of practice to assist in identifying, unpacking, and transforming embodied experiences of oppression from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRae Johnson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a social worker, somatic movement therapist, and scholar-activist working at the intersections of embodiment and social justice. They are the author of \u003ci\u003eElemental Movement \u003c\/i\u003e(2000), \u003ci\u003eKnowing in our Bones \u003c\/i\u003e(2011) and \u003ci\u003eEmbodied Activism \u003c\/i\u003e(2023). They teach internationally on embodied activism, nonverbal expressions of implicit bias, and the poetic body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42718607802431,"sku":"9781032139388","price":106.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/959f742e7e4be766badca2d2e85e381e.webp?v=1765082586","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/embodied-social-justice-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}