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" Multiculturalism and education / "
Richard Race
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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592937
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GBB4E5756b422156
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Main Entry
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Race, Richard
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Title & Author
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Multiculturalism and education /\ Richard Race
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Edition Statement
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2nd edition
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Series Statement
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Contemporary issues in education studies
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Page. NO
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xiii, 168 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9781472570192 (hardback)
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: 1472570197 (hardback)
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: 9781472570185 (paperback)
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: 1472570189 (paperback)
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: 9781441113269 (hardback)
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: 1441113266 (hardback)
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: 9781847060181 (pbk.)
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: 1847060188 (pbk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Abstract
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This book introduces the debate surrounding multiculturalism in contemporary Britain, and the impact this has on education. Multiculturalism and Education considers the way we approach multiculturalism and examines the debates concerning developments in wider social, cultural, political and economic contexts. Grounded in a strong conceptual, theoretical framework, this accessible text will guide the reader through this evolving area. Reflective exercises, interviews, chapter summaries and useful websites will encourage and support student learning and the application of new concepts.Recent debates and developments are considered, including: . Why multiculturalism and education? Why now?. Terrorism, cultural diversity and education. Faith schools and cultural diversity. Is multiculturalism worth advancing? Is it healthy as a concept?. What is the potential of citizenship education?Multiculturalism and Education is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students on education studies and related courses
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Subject
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Education-- Social aspects-- Great Britain
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Subject
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Multiculturalism-- Great Britain
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Multicultural education-- Great Britain
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Dewey Classification
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370.117
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LC Classification
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LC191.8.G7R34 2015
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