Title: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: cc on January 05, 2019, 03:12:33 PM
Post by: cc on January 05, 2019, 03:12:33 PM
Sure enough, a paper that discussed microaggressions in what many perceived as a negative light
Critics took umbrage to their "
In 2015, the two sociologists filed a solicited op-ed to the online magazine TechCrunch titled "Microaggressions and the Moralistic Internet." The editor they worked with initially praised the column, telling them it would run soon. A month later he told the two professors their column was spiked.
While the term "victimhood culture" was not coined by the two scholars, they write in their book that they have uniquely classified it as "a moral culture distinct from honor and dignity cultures."
The two approach the topic with a dispassionate and scholarly tone in their nearly 300-page book, but it's clear their take on the subject has riled feathers, with some peers arguing terms such as honor and dignity have positive connotations while victimhood does not.
"Our terminology is intended to help describe what is going on, not to praise or condemn it," they write as a rebuttal.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 03:15:10 PM
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 03:15:10 PM
respectively, published a scholarly article titled "Microaggression and Moral Cultures" that detailed the rise of a "victimhood culture." In 2014, Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning, associate professors of sociology at Cal State Los Angeles and West Virginia University,(//https)
Sure enough, a paper that discussed microaggressions in what many perceived as a negative lightwas denounced as — wait for it — a microaggression.
Critics took umbrage to their "victimhood" terminology, with one reader calling their paper " tenuous and capricious" and that it " [size=120]is itself a microaggression," actually "closer to a real aggression."[/size]
In 2015, the two sociologists filed a solicited op-ed to the online magazine TechCrunch titled "Microaggressions and the Moralistic Internet." The editor they worked with initially praised the column, telling them it would run soon. A month later he told the two professors their column was spiked.
While the term "victimhood culture" was not coined by the two scholars, they write in their book that they have uniquely classified it as "a moral culture distinct from honor and dignity cultures."
The two approach the topic with a dispassionate and scholarly tone in their nearly 300-page book, but it's clear their take on the subject has riled feathers, with some peers arguing terms such as honor and dignity have positive connotations while victimhood does not.
"Our terminology is intended to help describe what is going on, not to praise or condemn it," they write as a rebuttal.
Very interesting cc..
I've long thought this was happening in our society..
Now I know it wasn't my imagination.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Gaon on January 05, 2019, 03:24:45 PM
Post by: Gaon on January 05, 2019, 03:24:45 PM
"victimhood culture" was not coined by the two scholars, they write in their book that they have uniquely classified it as "a moral culture distinct from honor and dignity cultures."Quote
That is so true and so pervasive where I live.
And what a shock they were spiked from social media.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: cc on January 05, 2019, 03:37:41 PM
Post by: cc on January 05, 2019, 03:37:41 PM
"actually closer to a
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 05:44:17 PM
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 05:44:17 PM
Beyond "shock" for me ... I was Stunned!! .. Stunned I say!!Quote from: "cc"
"actually closer to arealaggression" :roll:
I am always calm. Must be the swish.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 06:04:32 PM
Post by: Anonymous on January 05, 2019, 06:04:32 PM
Beyond "shock" for me ... I was Stunned!! .. Stunned I say!!Quote from: "cc"
"actually closer to arealaggression" :roll:
I am always calm. Must be the swish.
That's your secret is it.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Bricktop on January 05, 2019, 07:27:32 PM
Post by: Bricktop on January 05, 2019, 07:27:32 PM
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 01:48:26 AM
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 01:48:26 AM
Beyond "shock" for me ... I was Stunned!! .. Stunned I say!!Quote from: "cc"
"actually closer to arealaggression" :roll:
I am always calm. Must be the swish.
You are an inspiration to everyone.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 03:07:29 PM
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 03:07:29 PM
respectively, published a scholarly article titled "Microaggression and Moral Cultures" that detailed the rise of a "victimhood culture." In 2014, Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning, associate professors of sociology at Cal State Los Angeles and West Virginia University,(//https)
Sure enough, a paper that discussed microaggressions in what many perceived as a negative lightwas denounced as — wait for it — a microaggression.
Critics took umbrage to their "victimhood" terminology, with one reader calling their paper " tenuous and capricious" and that it " [size=120]is itself a microaggression," actually "closer to a real aggression."[/size]
In 2015, the two sociologists filed a solicited op-ed to the online magazine TechCrunch titled "Microaggressions and the Moralistic Internet." The editor they worked with initially praised the column, telling them it would run soon. A month later he told the two professors their column was spiked.
While the term "victimhood culture" was not coined by the two scholars, they write in their book that they have uniquely classified it as "a moral culture distinct from honor and dignity cultures."
The two approach the topic with a dispassionate and scholarly tone in their nearly 300-page book, but it's clear their take on the subject has riled feathers, with some peers arguing terms such as honor and dignity have positive connotations while victimhood does not.
"Our terminology is intended to help describe what is going on, not to praise or condemn it," they write as a rebuttal.
Calling microaggressions, microaggressions is a microaggression possibly a real aggression.
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: cc on January 06, 2019, 03:56:14 PM
Post by: cc on January 06, 2019, 03:56:14 PM
SJW's are funny to watch
Title: Re: Two sociologists detail ‘The Rise of Victimhood Culture’ - and how it’s used for social control
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 04:14:17 PM
Post by: Anonymous on January 06, 2019, 04:14:17 PM
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