Was Blind, But Now I See Carlene Firmin This excellent textbook introduces the

This excellent textbook introduces the social work student to the field of sociology

This is not a detailed "how-to" guide

But does this modern conception of sacrificing one's own interests for the well-being of others apply to the charitable behaviors encouraged by all world religions

and the relevance of those ideas to our lives and our world today

New York Governors W Averell Harriman

Was Blind, But Now I See Carlene Firmin This excellent textbook introduces the"Race" does not speak to most white people. Rather, whites tend to associate race with people of color and to equate whiteness with racelessness. As Barbara J. Flagg demonstrates in this important book, this "transparency" phenomenon the invisibility of whiteness to white people profoundly affects the ways in whites make decisions: they rely on criteria perceived by the decisionmaker as race neutral but which in fact reflect white, race specific