E-grāmata: Identity-Based Student Activism: Power and Oppression on College Campuses

"Identity-Based Student Activism is an offering to educators in higher education who have witnessed the rise of student activism over the last several years and understand that this is simply the beginning The authors have brilliantly developed an intersectional analysis about the ways student activists interrogate and demand change from their universities, and ultimately, the authors determine true transformation begins with demanding that higher education administrators and educators start to engage and question their own privilege and identity in this historical moment." from the Foreword by Tiffany R. Smith, Senior Coordinator, Multicultural Services and Programs, University of Georgia

"Based on impressive research, the authors adeptly use a power-conscious framework and critical narrative methods to provide compelling stories of identity-based activism on colleges and universities. This insightful contribution to understanding campus activism in the 21st century not only explicates how students challenge oppression, but also offers striking recommendations on how higher education can better support identity-based activism. The book will undoubtedly become a needed reading for those in higher education dedicated to fostering equity and change." Christopher Broadhurst, Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration, Program Coordinator, Masters in Higher Education Administration, The University of New Orleans

"Identity-Based Student Activism unearths the fault lines of U.S. higher education resistance scholarship while mapping a loving terrain of possibility through landscapes of contradiction." Amalia Dache, Assistant Professor of Higher Education, University of Pennsylvania

"This book shows how direct action from students provides the creative tension needed to force administrations to confront those issues that they have historically--and dangerously--avoided. Identity-Based Student Activism shows is absolutely useful for students, professors, and administrators alike." Roderick A. Ferguson, Professor of African American and Gender Studies, the University of Illinois, Chicago

"Identity-Based Student Activism brilliantly nuances the complexities of activism for both students and college administrators as they challenge us to think more critically about the notion of labor and the impacts of placing equity and inclusion work on the backs of minoritized groups. The powerful voices in this book can help guide college leaders (re)image new ways to engage with student leaders and college administrators as activism surges on college campuses. Given the current political climate, this book is a must have for anyone interested in creating humane and dignifying college spaces." Susana M. Muńoz, Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Co-Director of the Higher Education Leadership Program, Colorado State University