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At a time when library workers are critically examining their professional practices, cultural humility offers a potentially transformative framework of compassionate accountability. This Special Report introduces the concept and outlines its core tenets.

Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments

    1. Introduction

    2. Introducing Cultural Humility

    3. Cultural Humility in Relation to Other Approaches

    • Cultural Competence
    • Critical Race Theory

    4. Defining Cultural Humility

    5. Culture and Humility

    6. Cultural Humility as a Threshold Practice

    7. Practicing Cultural Humility

    • People, Context, and Situation
    • Keys to Practicing Cultural Humility

    8. Cultural Humility and Organizations

    9. Cultural Humility Reflected in Leadership

    • Mayor Landrieu and the Confederate Statues in New Orleans
    • Provost Chaouki and the UNM Seal

    10. Critiques of Cultural Humility: The Problem of Humility and Minoritized People

    • Cultural Pride and Cultural Humility, or, Is This Only for White People (Part 1)?
    • Centering Whiteness, or, Is This Only for White People (Part 2)?
    • Complexity of Power Differentials

    11. An Indigenous Perspective on Cultural Humility

    12. Conclusion

    References

  • About the Authors
  • Index

    Cultural Humility

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      A Paperback / softback by David A. Hurley, Sarah R. Kostelecky, Lori Townsend

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        Publisher: American Library Association
        Publication Date: Publication Date: 17/08/2022
        ISBN13: 9780838949887, 978-0838949887
        ISBN10: 0838949886

        Description

        Book Synopsis
        At a time when library workers are critically examining their professional practices, cultural humility offers a potentially transformative framework of compassionate accountability. This Special Report introduces the concept and outlines its core tenets.

        Table of Contents
        • Preface
        • Acknowledgments

          1. Introduction

          2. Introducing Cultural Humility

          3. Cultural Humility in Relation to Other Approaches

          • Cultural Competence
          • Critical Race Theory

          4. Defining Cultural Humility

          5. Culture and Humility

          6. Cultural Humility as a Threshold Practice

          7. Practicing Cultural Humility

          • People, Context, and Situation
          • Keys to Practicing Cultural Humility

          8. Cultural Humility and Organizations

          9. Cultural Humility Reflected in Leadership

          • Mayor Landrieu and the Confederate Statues in New Orleans
          • Provost Chaouki and the UNM Seal

          10. Critiques of Cultural Humility: The Problem of Humility and Minoritized People

          • Cultural Pride and Cultural Humility, or, Is This Only for White People (Part 1)?
          • Centering Whiteness, or, Is This Only for White People (Part 2)?
          • Complexity of Power Differentials

          11. An Indigenous Perspective on Cultural Humility

          12. Conclusion

          References

        • About the Authors
        • Index

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