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Diversity and Multiculturalism A Reader

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ISBN-10: 1433103451

ISBN-13: 9781433103452

Edition: 2009

Authors: Shirley R. Steinberg

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This reader demands that we understand diversity and multiculturalism by identifying the ways in which curriculum has been written and taught, and by redefining the field with an equitable lens, freeing it from the dominant cultural curriculum. The book problematizes the issue of whiteness, for instance, as not being the opposite of blackness or "person-of-colorness," but rather a meta-description for our dominant culture. Issues are also addressed that are usually left out of the discussion about diversity and multiculturalism: this reader includes essays on physical diversity, geographic diversity, and difference in sexualities. This is the quintessential collection of work by critical…    
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Book details

List price: $63.55
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 4/9/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 485
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English