American Education

Joel Spring

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Featuring current information and challenging perspectives on the latest issues and forces shaping the American educational system-with scholarship th... Lees meer

Places of Memory

Alan Peshkin

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• While visiting New Mexico, the author was struck with the opportunity the state presents to explore the school-community relationship in rural, religi... Lees meer

Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools

Annette B Hemmings

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adole... Lees meer

Origins of Mass Communications Research During the American Cold War

Timothy Glander

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• In this critical examination of the beginnings of mass communications research in the United States, written from the perspective of an educational hi... Lees meer

Poverty and Schooling in the U.S.

Sue Books

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Poverty is an educational issue because it affects children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Especially in current times, taken-for-g... Lees meer

Invisible Children in the Society and Its Schools

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• The authors in this book use the metaphors of invisibility and visibility to explore the social and school lives of many children and young people in ... Lees meer

Universities and Globalization

Ravinder Kaur Sidhu

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Universities and Globalization: To Market, To Market examines the operations of power and knowledge in international education under conditions of glo... Lees meer

How Educational Ideologies Are Shaping Global Society

Joel Spring

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• In this book Joel Spring explores three major international educational ideologies that are shaping global society: neo-liberal educational ideology, ... Lees meer

Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools

Annette B Hemmings

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adole... Lees meer

A Place to Be Navajo

Teresa L McCarty

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• A Place To Be Navajo is the only book-length ethnographic account of a revolutionary Indigenous self-determination movement that began in 1966 with th... Lees meer

American Education

Joel Spring

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Featuring current information and challenging perspectives on the latest issues and forces shaping the American educational system--with scholarship t... Lees meer

Rethinking Language Arts

Nina Zaragoza

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• In Rethinking Language Arts: Passion and Practice, Second Edition , author Nina Zaragoza uses the form of letters to her students to engage pre-servic... Lees meer

Remaining and Becoming

Shelley Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Remaining and Becoming: Cultural Crosscurrents in an Hispano School deals with the politics of identity and the concept of boundaries during a time of... Lees meer

U.S. Latinos and Education Policy

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• With the American dream progressively elusive for and exclusive of Latinos, there is an urgent need for empirically and conceptually based macro-level... Lees meer

Remaining and Becoming

Shelley Roberts

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• Remaining and Becoming: Cultural Crosscurrents in an Hispano School deals with the politics of identity and the concept of boundaries during a time of... Lees meer

The American School

Joel Spring

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This current, comprehensive history of American education is designed to stimulate critical analysis and critical thinking by offering alternative int... Lees meer

Permissible Advantage?

Alan Peshkin

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This study of Edgewood Academy--a private, elite college preparatory high school--examines what moral choices look like when they are made by the part... Lees meer

Globalizing Education for Work

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This book explores how changes in the new world economy are affecting the education of male and female workers. Authors from Australia, Africa, Brazil... Lees meer

Globalizing Education for Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This book explores how changes in the new world economy are affecting the education of male and female workers. Authors from Australia, Africa, Brazil... Lees meer

Urban High Schools

Annette B Hemmings

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This multidisciplinary overview introduces readers to the historical, sociological, anthropological, and political foundations of urban public seconda... Lees meer

Critical Social Issues in American Education

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This text-reader brings together powerful readings that critically situate issues of education in the context of the major cultural, moral, political,... Lees meer

Teaching Social Foundations of Education

• Hardcover | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This book, the first comprehensive, critical examination of the theory and pedagogy of the field of social foundations of education and its relevance ... Lees meer

American Dreams, Global Visions

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• This book presents the struggle for dialogue and understanding between teachers and refugee and immigrant families, in their own words. Forging a stro... Lees meer

Black American Students in An Affluent Suburb

John U Ogbu

• Paperback | Engels | Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio
• John Ogbu has studied minority education from a comparative perspective for over 30 years. The study reported in this book--jointly sponsored by the c... Lees meer