Race, Gender and the Activism of Black Feminist Theory: Working with Audre Lorde - Paperback

by Suryia Nayak (Author)

This is the first book to align black feminist theory with critical psychology, and address the political implications of doing so. It will be of great interest to advanced students and researchers, and practitioners in psychology, counselling, psychotherapy, mental health, and social work

Author Biography

Suryia Nayak is a senior lecturer in social work at the University of Salford, UK. She has 30 years' experience of working in the Rape Crisis Movement, community engagement across a diverse range of peoples positioned as alienated using models of education as liberation, and the activism of Black feminism to raise consciousness about the psychological and political impact of oppressive social constructions.