Racism and Education in the U.K. and the U.S.

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Towards a Socialist Alternative, Marxism and Education

ISBN: 0230103804
ISBN 13: 9780230103801
Autor: Cole, Mike
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xiii, 242 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.07.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: Kartoniert

GLOBAL IN SCOPE: Addresses racism and xenophobia in two racially and ethnically diverse first world countries attempting to manage an influx of immigrants and refugees, as well as „traditional“ minority populations.DESCRIPTIVE AND ANALYTICAL: Explains the true meaning of socialism and Marxism; provides a comprehensive analysis of racism in both the US and the UK; demonstrates how schooling reproduces racism and education can undermine it.NEW ANGLE: Approaches perennial issues of racism and discrimination in schools from a Marxist perspectiveRELATES THEORY WITH PRAXIS: Provides an in-depth analysis of the contemporary relevance to racism, schooling and education of leading neo-Marxist thinkers; Provides practical suggestions for classroom practice to challenge racism.OFFERS PRACTICAL ALTERNATIVES: Offers twenty-first century democratic socialism in Venezuela as a positive model to be followed.

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Beschreibung

Extends Marxist analysis to include key concepts from the work of neo-Marxists Antonio Gramsci and Louis Althusser. It looks in detail at racism in the U.K. and the U.S. and goes on to examine the differences between schooling and education, and their relationship to racism in those two countries and in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Autorenporträt

Mike Cole is Emeritus Research Professor in Education and Equality at Bishop Grosseteste University, UK.

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