The Resource Ethnic studies and multiculturalism, Thomas J. La Belle and Christopher R. Ward
Ethnic studies and multiculturalism, Thomas J. La Belle and Christopher R. Ward
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- Summary
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- La Belle and Ward address a major question confronting American higher education - How do colleges and universities best prepare students for common citizenship in a diverse, democratic state while also nurturing their groups' cultures, values, and institutional participation? The authors clarify current debates about diversity and the content of curriculum, what one commentator calls the "culture wars." The book includes an overview of ethnicity, intergroup relations,
- And related concepts; the history and development of multiculturalism and ethnic studies in higher education in the United States; and an analysis of the issues related to diversity in higher education, particularly as they relate to tensions between ethnic studies and multicultural efforts
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 155 pages
- Contents
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- Part 1: Historical and conceptual backdrop
- Chapter 1: Ethnicity, multiculturalism, and higher education in the United States prior to 1960
- Chapter 2: Segmentation and intergroup relations through education
- Part 2: Multiculturalism and ethnic studies: a contemporary view
- Chapter 3: The rise of multiculturalism
- Chapter 4: The emergence and status of contemporary ethnic studies programs in the United States
- Part 3: The context and strategies for addressing diversity
- Chapter 5: Ethnic studies, multiculturalism, and the social and political context: a mirror to society's intergroup relations
- Chapter 6: Alternatives to multicultural and ethnic studies: strategies for institutional change
- Isbn
- 9780791429839
- Label
- Ethnic studies and multiculturalism
- Title
- Ethnic studies and multiculturalism
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas J. La Belle and Christopher R. Ward
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- La Belle and Ward address a major question confronting American higher education - How do colleges and universities best prepare students for common citizenship in a diverse, democratic state while also nurturing their groups' cultures, values, and institutional participation? The authors clarify current debates about diversity and the content of curriculum, what one commentator calls the "culture wars." The book includes an overview of ethnicity, intergroup relations,
- And related concepts; the history and development of multiculturalism and ethnic studies in higher education in the United States; and an analysis of the issues related to diversity in higher education, particularly as they relate to tensions between ethnic studies and multicultural efforts
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- La Belle, Thomas J
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E184.A1
- LC item number
- B35 1996
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ward, Christopher R.
- Series statement
- SUNY series, frontiers in education
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Ethnology
- Multicultural education
- Cultural pluralism
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Ethnic studies and multiculturalism, Thomas J. La Belle and Christopher R. Ward
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-145) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part 1: Historical and conceptual backdrop -- Chapter 1: Ethnicity, multiculturalism, and higher education in the United States prior to 1960 -- Chapter 2: Segmentation and intergroup relations through education -- Part 2: Multiculturalism and ethnic studies: a contemporary view -- Chapter 3: The rise of multiculturalism -- Chapter 4: The emergence and status of contemporary ethnic studies programs in the United States -- Part 3: The context and strategies for addressing diversity -- Chapter 5: Ethnic studies, multiculturalism, and the social and political context: a mirror to society's intergroup relations -- Chapter 6: Alternatives to multicultural and ethnic studies: strategies for institutional change
- Control code
- 33102675
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 155 pages
- Isbn
- 9780791429839
- Isbn Type
- (CH : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 95037348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- Ethnic studies and multiculturalism, Thomas J. La Belle and Christopher R. Ward
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-145) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part 1: Historical and conceptual backdrop -- Chapter 1: Ethnicity, multiculturalism, and higher education in the United States prior to 1960 -- Chapter 2: Segmentation and intergroup relations through education -- Part 2: Multiculturalism and ethnic studies: a contemporary view -- Chapter 3: The rise of multiculturalism -- Chapter 4: The emergence and status of contemporary ethnic studies programs in the United States -- Part 3: The context and strategies for addressing diversity -- Chapter 5: Ethnic studies, multiculturalism, and the social and political context: a mirror to society's intergroup relations -- Chapter 6: Alternatives to multicultural and ethnic studies: strategies for institutional change
- Control code
- 33102675
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 155 pages
- Isbn
- 9780791429839
- Isbn Type
- (CH : acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 95037348
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Ethnology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
- Multicultural education -- United States
- United States -- Ethnic relations | Study and teaching (Higher)
- United States -- Race relations | Study and teaching (Higher)
- Cultural pluralism -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
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