including how rankism feeds on itself in group contexts. Rankism and dignity According to Fuller, the abuse of rank is experienced by victims as an affront to their dignity. Fuller and his supporters have launched a new social movement to promote the creation of a dignitarian society. The Dignity Movement's goal is to overcome rankism in the same way that the civil rights movement and women's movements target racism and sexism. See also Abuse Bullying Caste Class discrimination Discrimination Elitism Exploitation Minority influence Power harassment Ranked society Structural violence Supremacism References Further reading External links Academe Online - Anonymous, (September/October 2006) "Class Issues Outside the Classroom" Brazen Careerist - Penelope Trunk, (August 27, 2006) "Battle Cry Against Power Tripping" interview with Robert Fuller, at Brazen Careerist Breaking Ranks - Bibliography on Fuller's website Breaking Ranks - Other articles by Fuller Canadian Living - Diana Fisher, "Rankism: Bullying someone of a lower rank at work" Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies - an organization composed of over one thousand academics and practitioners from around the globe dedicated to confronting humiliation Dignity – SpiritualWiki article Right-Rank.com – Right-rank is the use of communication skills by anyone within a hierarchy to promote respect for the dignity of everyone regardless of position. SomebodyBook.com - I Feel Like Nobody When... I Feel Like a Somebody When... (children's book that introduces issues related to rankism), Stephanie Heuer (2005) YubaNet.com - '"Executive" monkeys influenced by other executives, not subordinates', Duke University Medical Center (March 22, 2006) Abuse Bullying Discrimination by type Social inequality 1990s neologisms