The intersection of cultures : multicultural education in the United States and the global economy /

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Main Author: Spring, Joel H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2006.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Table of 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.