Tag: Oppression

Free Download C. Hay, "Kantianism, Liberalism, and Feminism: Resisting Oppression"
English | ISBN: 1349434450 | 2013 | 215 pages | PDF | 766 KB
In this book Hay argues that the moral and political frameworks of Kantianism and liberalism are indispensable for addressing the concerns of contemporary feminism. After defending the use of these frameworks for feminist purposes, Hay uses them to argue that people who are oppressed have an obligation to themselves to resist their own oppression.

Free Download Ihsan Yilmaz, "Securitization and Authoritarianism: The AKP’s Oppression of Dissident Groups in Turkey"
English | ISBN: 9819905052 | 2023 | 188 pages | PDF | 4 MB
This book focuses on securitization and authoritarianism in Turkey with research on the country’s Islamist populist ruling party’s (AKP) oppression of different socio-political, ethnic and religious groups. In doing so, it analyzes how the AKP has securitized to oppress different socio-political groups and identities, according to the time and need for the party’s political survival. Research in the book sheds light on the use of traumas, conspiracy theories, and fear as tools in the securitization and repression processes.

Free Download Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice by Jennifer Mullan
English | November 7th, 2023 | ISBN: 1324019166 | 480 pages | True EPUB | 10.82 MB
A call to action for therapists to politicize their practice through an emotional decolonial lens.

Free Download Katharine Jenkins, "Ontology and Oppression: Race, Gender, and Social Reality "
English | ISBN: 0197666787 | 2023 | 280 pages | EPUB | 943 KB
The way society is organized means that we all get made into members of various types of people, such as judges, wives, or women. These ‘human social kinds’ may be brought into being by oppressive social arrangements, and people may suffer oppression in virtue of being made into a member of a certain human social kind; this much is obvious. In Ontology and Oppression, Katharine Jenkins goes further, arguing that we should pay attention to the ways in which the very fact of being made into a member of a certain human social kind can be oppressive. She supplies three conceptual tools needed to understand this phenomenon.