Respect Is Only Human: A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias

By Israelin Shockness

Book Overview

RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - a Response to Disrespect and Implicit BiasMany groups in society are disrespected, discriminated against, and deprived of their basic human rights, to the detriment of their members. Many members of these groups are deprived of the opportunity of improving their education, of obtaining appropriate jobs, and of merely getting ahead, even with the 'right' credentials.RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias . shows us how implicit bias underlies injustice, unfairness, and hatred, often fueling unkind and even deadly actions towards others.RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias . describes how being human entails displaying respect for self and others and accepting difference based on race, ethnicity, gender and gender orientation, nationality, religion, physical and mental ability, and any other aspect. RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias .shows us just how implicit bias is nurtured in our society through the many everyday things we take for granted in our lives, in our communities, in our corporations, and in our governments. RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias . empowers us to use respect to eradicate implicit bias, even with some ideas of how respect can help cope with COVID-19 in our very changed world.RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias . will equip youTo identify the nature of implicit biasTo be able to recognize disrespect even when couched as a jokeTo use respect as the basis for all your actions and communicationsTo identify opportunities for eradicating implicit bias, even within yourself, andTo develop the moral strength to oppose injustice and unfairness, wherever it occurs.Order your copy of RESPECT IS ONLY HUMAN - A Response to Disrespect and Implicit Bias today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1775009483
• ISBN13: 9781775009481
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Vanquest Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"