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The resegregation of schools : education and race in the twenty-first century /
Access to a quality education remains the primary mechanism for improving one's life chances in the United States, and for children of color, a "good education" is particularly linked to their individual and collective well-being. Despite the popular perception that America is in a &q...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge research in education ;
95. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Access to a quality education remains the primary mechanism for improving one's life chances in the United States, and for children of color, a "good education" is particularly linked to their individual and collective well-being. Despite the popular perception that America is in a "post-racial" epoch, opportunities to access quality learning environments and human development resources remain determined according to race, class, gender, and ability. Taking a more nuanced approach to race and the resegregation of the American school system, this volume examines how and why the education qua |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 218 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134070916 1134070918 9781299658240 1299658245 |