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Author Spring, Joel H.

Title The intersection of cultures : multicultural education in the United States and the global economy / Joel Spring.

Imprint Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Reitz  370.117 Sp82i, 2004    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 3rd ed.
Description xiv, 257, I-16 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What is the culture of the United States? -- Dominated cultures -- Immigrant cultures -- Multiculturalism in the global economy -- Cultural frames of reference : monoculturalism, biculturalism, and ethnic identity -- Cultural frames of reference : history, gender, and social class -- The intersection of school culture with dominated and immigrant cultures -- Teaching about racism -- Teaching about sexism -- Teaching and language diversity -- Teaching ethnocentrism -- Conclusion : cultural tolerance, social empowerment, and the intersection of cultures in the global workforce and classroom.
Note 35902004207185 c.1 Special Collec. Reitz. Gift of Charles Reitz.
Subject Multicultural education -- United States.
International economic relations.
ISBN 0072563966 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780072563962 (softcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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