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Social Class and Education
Global Perspectives
Social Class and Education: Global Perspectives is the first empirically grounded volume to explore the intersections of class, social structure, opportunity, and education on a truly global scale. Fifteen essays from contributors representing the US, Europe, China, Latin America and other regions...
Published March 12th 2012 by Routledge
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Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation
Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation
Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation builds on the legacy of social justice multicultural education, while recognizing the considerable challenges of reaching today’s college students. By drawing on breakthrough research in two fields – neuroscience and animal studies – Nadine...
Published March 4th 2012 by Routledge
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Youth Moves
Identities and Education in Global Perspective
Series: Critical Youth Studies
This fascinating collection of original essays seeks to address the possibilities and dangers of young people's transnational, commodified identities; how society and educational institutions might respond to these new identities; and the consequences for democratic practices and the public sphere....
Published August 1st 2007 by Routledge
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Race, Identity, and Representation in Education
2nd Edition
Series: Critical Social Thought
This stunning new edition retains the book's broad aims, intended audience, and multidisciplinary approach. New chapters take into account the more current backdrop of globalization, particularly events such as 9/11, and attendant developments that make a reconsideration of race relations in...
Published March 29th 2005 by Routledge
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Learning to Labor in New Times
Series: Critical Social Thought
Learning to Labor in New Times foregrounds nine essays which re-examine the work of noted sociologist Paul Willis, 25 years after the publication of his seminal Learning to Labor, one of the most frequently cited and assigned texts in the cultural studies and social foundations of education....
Published April 11th 2004 by Routledge