Sentences with phrase «then lateral violence»

Whenever the forces of social class come to bear at the lower end of society, then lateral violence and fellow envy is all - consuming.

Not exact matches

[13] According to this literature, lateral violence is created by situations of power imbalance which then affects the identity of the people who are colonised.

In contrast, if a person who is the applicant (and / or their family) is perceived to be unfairly benefiting from their role or excluding individuals / families from the native title process, then this can create divisions between the persons who are the applicant and / or the applicant and the native title claim group, and instigate lateral violence within the community.

The difficulties of mediating our native title with different interest groups in an unfamiliar process inevitably contribute to positions of power and questions about identity that then fuels lateral violence in our communities.

If we feel badly about ourselves, if we believe the negative stereotypes and accept a victim mentality, then we are more likely to lash out in lateral violence.

However, I believe that it is important for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to name this behaviour themselves and then to be supported to address the issues that generate lateral violence and to deal with the repercussions of lateral violence.