Constructing Race

Nadine E Dolby

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• For modern urban South African youth, the concept of "race" persists and falters. As apartheid crumbled in South Africa, racial identity was thrown in... Lees meer

Culturally Contested Pedagogy

Guofang Li

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Advocates for a greater cultural understanding of minority beliefs in literacy education and a more critical examination of mainstream instructional p... Lees meer

Late to Class

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Looks at the educational experiences of poor, working class, and middle class students against the backdrop of complicated class stratification in a s... Lees meer

Becoming Women/Becoming Workers

Catherine Raissiguier

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• This book traces the experiences of young French and Algerian women students in a Parisian vocational school-how they negotiate their class, gender, a... Lees meer

Meaningful Urban Education Reform

Kathryn M Borman

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Summarizes findings of a long-term study of math and science education reforms in Chicago, El Paso, Memphis, and Miami. Based on a three-year study of... Lees meer

Canal Town Youth

Julia Hall

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• A poignant study of how a group of poor white urban youth find respite from poverty, violence, and racism in a local community center. This book consi... Lees meer

The Citizen Factory

Aurolyn Luykx

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• A vivid ethnography of a group of students training to become schoolteachers in Bolivia and the challenges they face as they try to maintain their ind... Lees meer

Making and Molding Identity in Schools

Ann Locke Davidson

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Delves into the lives and words of adolescents to examine how they assert their ethnic and racial identities within school settings. Making and Moldin... Lees meer

Beyond Black and White

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Dedicated to a better understanding of the diversity of children being taught in American public schools, this book includes the experiences of groups... Lees meer

Canal Town Youth

Julia Hall

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• A poignant study of how a group of poor white urban youth find respite from poverty, violence, and racism in a local community center. This book consi... Lees meer

The Cultural Production of the Educated Person

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Examines the ways in which cultural practices and knowledges are produced in and out of schools around the world. Eleven historical-ethnographic case ... Lees meer

Codes and Contradictions

Jeanne Drysdale Weiler

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• This in-depth look at a diverse group of young women at an alternative high school illuminates issues of race, class, gender, and identity formation, ... Lees meer

Ethnic Identity and Power

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• A stimulating comparative examination of the educational ramifications of cultural identity, with implications for public policy. The relationship bet... Lees meer

Working at the Margins

Frances Julia Riemer

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Uses case study narratives of marginalized adults in evaluating the move from welfare to work. Working at the Margins describes and analyzes the move,... Lees meer

Constructing Female Identities

Amira Proweller

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• An insightful, and often surprising, look at adolescent girls' socialization in a historically elite, private, single-sex high school. Research conduc... Lees meer

Making Modern Lives

Julie McLeod, Lyn Yates

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Power, Social Identity, and Education
• Examines the effects of schooling on young people's values, choices, and identities. Making Modern Lives looks at how young people shape their lives a... Lees meer