Ethnicity, Race, and Nationality in Education :

Shimahara, Ken,

Ethnicity, Race, and Nationality in Education : A Global Perspective / edited by N. Ken Shimahara, Ivan Z. Holowinsky & Saundra Tomlinson-Clarke. - New York, London : Routledge, 2012. - ix, 290 p. ; 24 cm. - Rutgers invitational symposium on education series .

"This volume is based on original papers presented by the authors at the symposium on Diversity in the New Millennium: an International Perspective, held on October 26, 1999, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, at the Rutgers Graduate School of Education"--Series foreword.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Ethnicity, Race, and Academic Achievement Part II. Ethnic and Racial Identities in National Contexts Part III. Changing Ethnic and racial maps and education Part IV. Language and national identity

This work explores contemporary issues of ethnic, cultural, and national identities and their influence on the social construction of identity, from the perspectives of seven nations: China; Israel; Japan; South Africa; Ukraine; Wales; and the USA.

0805838376 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780805838374


Educational anthropology
Ethnicity--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses.--Cross-cultural studies--Congresses.

306.43 / SHI

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