Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Education: Cross-Cultural Understandings (Globalisation #6) (Paperback)
Foreword. Preface; Joseph Zajda. Acknowledgements. Contributors. SECTION 1: MAIN TRENDS AND POLICY ISSUES. 1. Globalisation, Transnational Feminism and Pedagogy; Jill Blackmore. 2. Living Together after Apartheid: Assessments of South Africa's Progress, and Roles for Education Programs; Diane Napier. 3. Teacher candidates' racial identity formation and the possibilities of antiracism in teacher education; Goli Rezai-Rashti, Patrick Solomon. 4. When Indigenous and Modern Education Collide; Alberto Arena, Iliana Reyes, Leisy Wyman. 5. Power, Language and Race Relations within Francophone Communities in Canada; Amal Madibbo. 6. Globalisation, Education and the (Dis) Empowerment of Women in Africa; Macleans A. Geo-JaJa. SECTION 2: CASE STUDIES. 7. Poor Women and Community-based Participation in Literacy Work in India; Anju Saigal. 8. Gender stereotypes, class prejudice and female warriors in the depiction of women in year 6 Greek primary school history textbooks (1970-1983 and 1997-2006); Stilianos Meselidis. 9. Multiethnic and multiracial students surviving in USA schools: Against the odds; Marta I. Cruz-Janzen. 10. The Construction of Gender Identity: A Semiotic Analysis; Deodrin Correa. 11. Women Teachers' Emotional Commitment and Involvement: A Universal Professional Feature and Educational Policy; Izhar Oplatka. 12. Bridging the Educational Gap: Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Beliefs, Attitudes and Practices in a Remote Australian School; Elizabeth Warren, Tom J Cooper, Annette R Baturo. Index.