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  • Working through Whiteness

    Examining White Racial Identity and Profession with Pre-service Teachers

    by Roland W. Mitchell, Kenneth J. Fasching-Varner, Adrienne D. Dixson ...
    White educators comprise between 85-92 percent of the current teaching force in the United States, yet in the race toward leaving no child behind, contemporary educational research often invests significant time and energy looking for ways to reach students who represent difference without examining the nature of those who do the work of educating the nation’s public school children. Educational ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Letters to the Field

    Curriculum Scholars' Stories for Future Generations

    Edited by Boni Wozolek, Walter S. Gershon, Roland Mitchell ...
    Letters to the Field: Curriculum Scholars’ Stories for Future Generations encapsulates a generation of scholars who revitalized the field of Curriculum Studies across North America in the mid-1970s, as well as the generations of scholars who immediately followed, all of whom are now themselves senior scholars. Rather than another edited work of reprints or new monographs, this volume seeks to do ... Read more

    $38.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Curriculum Histories in Place, in Person, in Practice

    The Louisiana State University Curriculum Theory Project

    Edited by Petra Hendry, Molly Quinn, Roland Mitchell, Jacqueline Bach ...
    Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
    This book situates the Curriculum Theory Project at Louisiana State University within a larger historical framework of curriculum work, examining the practices which have sustained this type of curricular vitality over the lifetime of the field’s existence.Divided into seven parts, the authors illuminate seven practices which have sustained the scholarship, graduate programs, mentorship, and ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Racial Battle Fatigue in Higher Education

    Exposing the Myth of Post-Racial America

    Edited by Chaunda Allen, Katrice A. Albert, Roland W. Mitchell, Kenneth J. Fasching-Varner ...
    Racial Battle Fatigue is described as the physical and psychological toll taken due to constant and unceasing discrimination, microagressions, and stereotype threat. The literature notes that individuals who work in environments with chronic exposure to discrimination and microaggressions are more likely to suffer from forms of generalized anxiety manifested by both physical and emotional syptoms. ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Troubling Method

    Narrative Research as Being

    by Paul Eaton, Petra Munro Hendry, Roland Mitchell ...
    Troubling Method seeks to extract narrative inquiry from method. The shift to a post-humanist, post-qualitative moment is not just another stage in modernism that seeks to "improve" knowledge production, but is a shift to understanding research as an ontology, a way of being in the world, rather than a mode of production. Fundamental assumptions of research: method, data, analysis, and findings ... Read more

    $48.09 USD

  • Understanding, Dismantling, and Disrupting the Prison-to-School Pipeline

    by Sheree N. Alexander, Mariella I. Arredondo, Tabetha Bernstein-Danis, Jill Castek, Jahaan Chandler, Ramon B. Goings, Dari Green, Irvin Guerrero, Jim Hollar, Jesslyn Hollar, Melinda Jackson, Gloria E. Jacobs, Michael E. Jennings, Kelsey M. Jones, Runell J. King, Kerii Landry-Thomas, Brian D. Lozenski, Kasim Ortiz, Tifanie W. Pulley, Tracey M. Pyscher, Janessa Schilmoller, Michael J. Seaberry, George Sirrakos, Russell J. Skiba, Devon Wade, Tonya Walls, Gilman W. Whiting, Natasha Williams, Elizabeth Withers, Ahmad Washington, Christine Clark, Donna Y. Ford ...
    This volume examines the school-to-prison pipeline, a concept that has received growing attention over the past 10–15 years in the United States. The “pipeline” refers to a number of interrelated concepts and activities that most often include the criminalization of students and student behavior, the police-like state found in many schools throughout the country, and the introduction of youth into ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

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    by Sally Holland, Jonathan Scourfield ...
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    Social workers spend their time trying to ease social suffering. They encounter the extreme casualties of social inequality: the victims of poverty, illness, addiction, and abuse; they work with abusers and offenders; and operate in the space between the State and the poor or marginalized. Social work is replete with vivid human stories: the troubled teenage boy who cannot settle in a foster home; ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Modernity and Self-Identity

    Self and Society in the Late Modern Age

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    This major study develops a new account of modernity and its relation to the self. Building upon the ideas set out in The Consequences of Modernity, Giddens argues that 'high' or 'late' modernity is a post traditional order characterised by a developed institutional reflexivity. In the current period, the globalising tendencies of modern institutions are accompanied by a transformation of day-to ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Despite the Best Intentions

    How Racial Inequality Thrives in Good Schools

    by Amanda E. Lewis, John B. Diamond ...
    Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
    On the surface, Riverview High School looks like an exemplar of an integrated community. Serving an affluent and diverse district, the school is well-funded, its teachers are well-trained, and many of its students are high-achieving. Yet Riverview has not escaped the same question that plagues schools throughout America: why is it that even when all of the circumstances seem right, racial ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

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  • Culturally Responsive Teaching

    Theory, Research, and Practice

    by Geneva Gay ...
    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    Multiple-award-winner Geneva Gay has updated her foundational text for culturally responsive teaching to keep it relevant for today’s diverse students. This perennial favorite is the go-to resource for teacher professional learning and education courses.Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Literacy

    An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language

    by David Barton ...
    This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of the study of reading and writing over the past decade.An introductory textbook on the growing field of literacy studies, fully ... Read more

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  • Understanding Animal Abuse: A Sociological Analysis

    by Clif Flynn ...
    Until the last decade of the twentieth century, the abusive or cruel treatment of animals had received virtually no attention among academicians. Since then, however, empirical studies of animal abuse, and its relation to other forms of violence toward humans, have increased not only in number but in quality and stature. Sociologists, criminologists, social workers, psychologists, legal scholars, ... Read more

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