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Racialized Disablement And The Need For Conceptual Analysis Of “Racial Health Disparities”, Desiree Valentine
Racialized Disablement And The Need For Conceptual Analysis Of “Racial Health Disparities”, Desiree Valentine
Philosophy Faculty Research and Publications
It is well established that racial health disparities are impacted by structural racism, but the imbrication of racialization processes with processes of disablement remains underdeveloped. This essay advocates for a conceptual lens that looks historically and politically at the co-constitution of “race” and “disability.” Racism and ableism intersect in ways that manifest what I call racialized disablement, a key heuristic for building a fuller understanding of “race” and “racial health disparities.” This terminology, I propose, helps illuminate the following about race and racism in healthcare: first, racialized disablement seeks to denaturalize both race and disability to focus on their political …
Has The Silence Been Broken? Catholic Theological Ethics And Racial Justice, Bryan Massingale
Has The Silence Been Broken? Catholic Theological Ethics And Racial Justice, Bryan Massingale
Theology Faculty Research and Publications
This survey discusses the emerging contours of a distinctive Catholic ethical approach to race, racism, and racial justice. Among its features are the adoption of a more structural and cultural understanding of human sinfulness, engaged intellectual reflection, concern about malformed white identity, an intentional dialogue with African American scholarship and culture, and the cultivation of spiritual practices and disciplines. The “Note” concludes with a discussion of the global challenges of racialization and the future challenges for Catholic ethical reflection on racism.
History Of Zoa [Supplemental Materials], Emily Workman
History Of Zoa [Supplemental Materials], Emily Workman
Gothic Archive Supplemental Materials for Chapbooks
No abstract provided.
Henrietta De Bellgrave [Supplemental Material], Emily Workman
Henrietta De Bellgrave [Supplemental Material], Emily Workman
Gothic Archive Supplemental Materials for Chapbooks
No abstract provided.
Race And Redemption: Racial And Ethnic Evolution In Rudolf Steiner's Anthroposophy, Peter Staudenmaier
Race And Redemption: Racial And Ethnic Evolution In Rudolf Steiner's Anthroposophy, Peter Staudenmaier
History Faculty Research and Publications
With its origins in modern Theosophy, Rudolf Steiner’s Anthroposophy is built around a racial view of human nature arranged in a hierarchical framework. This article examines the details of the Anthroposophical theory of cosmic and individual redemption and draws out the characteristic assumptions about racial and ethnic difference that underlie it. Particular attention is given to textual sources unavailable in English, which reveal the specific features of Steiner’s account of “race evolution” and “soul evolution.” Placing Steiner’s worldview in its historical and ideological context, the article highlights the contours of racial thinking within a prominent alternative spiritual movement and delineates …