Adult Education in a Multicultural Society

Name: Adult Education in a Multicultural Society
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ISBN: 9780415909136

ISBN-10: 0415909139

ISBN-13: 9780415909136

Edition: 1994

Authors: Beverly B. Cassara

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InAdult Education in a Multicultural SocietyBeverly Cassara examines some of the challenges facing adult educators in meeting the needs of newly-arrived adults. The book is divided into three sections: the first analyzes some of the issues raised by pluralism and linguistic diversity; the second provides a historical overview of the education of some of the larger ethnic groups in the US; and the third introduces and looks at some new initiatives in both basic literacy and on university, professional and vocational levels.

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/21/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction




Dimension? of the Trouble



Cultural Pluralism, Democracy and Multicultural Education




Multiculturalism in Education: The Importance of Meaning




Linguistic Minorities and Adult Education in the United States




Past and Present Concerns of Major Ethnic Minorities



More than the Three "R's": The Development of Black Education in Manhattan