Stubborn roots : race, culture, and inequality in U.S. and South African schools /

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Main Authors: Carter, Prudence L.
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=74633c14e0f44e2897a50ce67095cdec
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [211]-225) and index.
ISBN: 9780199899647
9780199899630
Index Number: LC213
CLC: G571.2
G547.8
Contents: Distinctions and convergences: a brief history of race and education in the United States and South Africa -- Selecting "good" schools in the U.S. and South Africa -- Paradoxes of opportunity: resources, boundaries, and organizational-racial habitus -- Student cultural flexibility: the (un) making of multicultural navigators -- The more things change, the more threatening they feel: white youths' attitudes on equity -- Equity and empathy: growing equality of opportunity -- Stubborn roots: weeding out educational inequality.