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Book Synopsis: Bringing a social justice lens to daily interpersonal relationships, Just Relationships offers a perspective on existing social science theory that demonstrates how our personal relationships should be grounded in fairness and justice. Douglas Kelley utilizes concepts from a variety of academic disciplines and helping professions to examine the barriers encountered in achieving balanced partnerships. This student-friendly book brings the important new perspective of social justice to courses focusing on interpersonal relationships and family relationships, supplementing traditional textbooks. This book presents key relationship theories in each chapter and then applies them from a social justice perspective; uses thought-provoking case studies and guiding questions to enhance student learning; examines a number of different types of interpersonal relationships including family, friends, lovers, and mentor-mentee relationships within a variety of socioeconomic and sociocultural contexts.
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Discover a fresh approach to personal relationships with Just Relationships: Living Out Social Justice as Mentor, Family, Friend, and Lover. This groundbreaking book takes social science theory and applies it to everyday interactions. By emphasizing fairness and justice, author Douglas Kelley shows us how to create balanced and harmonious partnerships. Whether you're a student studying interpersonal or family relationships, or simply looking to improve your connections, Just Relationships is a valuable resource.
Unlike traditional textbooks, Just Relationships goes beyond the basics. Each chapter presents key relationship theories and then offers a social justice perspective. By examining the barriers that hinder equality, this book equips you with the tools to overcome them. Through thought-provoking case studies and guiding questions, you'll gain a deeper understanding of different types of interpersonal relationships including family, friends, lovers, and mentor-mentee relationships in various socio-economic and socio-cultural contexts.
Why settle for average relationships when you can have extraordinary ones? Just Relationships inspires us to apply a social justice lens to our daily interactions. Imagine a world where fairness and justice are the foundation of every relationship. With Just Relationships, you have the power to make that vision a reality. Are you ready to transform your relationships? Don't miss out on this opportunity; grab your copy now!
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