Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Education - Cross-Cultural Understandings (Hardcover, 2009 ed.)

Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Education: Cross-cultural, which is the sixth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses of race, ethnicity and gender in education. It provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern in the field of globalisation and comparative education. Above all, the book offers the latest findings to the critical issues concerning major discourses on race, ethnicity and gender in the global culture. It is a sourcebook of ideas for researchers, practitioners and policymakers in education, globalisation, social justice, equity and access in schooling around the world. It offers a timely overview of current issues affecting research in comparative education of race, ethnicity and gender. It provides directions in education and policy research relevant to progressive pedagogy, social change and transformational educational reforms in the twen- first century. The book critically examines the overall interplay between the state, ideology and current discourses of race, ethnicity and gender in the global culture. It draws upon recent studies in the areas of globalisation, equity, social justice and the role of the State (Zajda et al. , 2006, 2008). It explores conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches applicable in the research covering the State, globa- sation, race, ethnicity and gender.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, 6
Release date:	June 2009
First published:	2009
Editors:	Joseph Zajda • Kassie Freeman
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	230
Edition:	2009 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4020-9738-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General
LSN:	1-4020-9738-7
Barcode:	9781402097386

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