Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Fleshing out the theoretical pillars of Critical Anti-Racist Theory (CART) as its central organizing framework, this text responds to the central issue of race in terms of public and academic discourses, meta-narratives, and its implications for social policy. This collection serves as a timely and accessible text for academic and wider audiences.
Fleshing out the theoretical pillars of Critical Anti-Racist Theory (CART) as its central organizing framework, this text responds to the central issue of race in terms of public and academic discourses, meta-narratives, and its implications for social policy. This collection serves as a timely and accessible text for academic and wider audiences.
| ISBN: | 9781433121098 |
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| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 189 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Dei, George Jerry Sefa Lordan, Meredith |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang Publishing Inc. New York |
| Veröffentlicht: | 28.03.2013 |
| Untertitel: | A Critical Reader |
| Schlagworte: | Anthropology Contemporary Critical Education Ethnicity George Issues Jerry Lordan Meredith |
George J. Sefa Dei is a professor and former chair of the Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, Ontario Institute for the Study of Education of the University of Toronto (OISE/UT). He was the first Director of the Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies at OISE/UT. He has published widely and is engaged in a wide range of community activism, particularly on issues of critical anti-racism in education. Meredith Lordan received her doctorate from the Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education, University of Toronto. Her dissertation and subsequent research considers access to education in the context of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals. Meredith has also taught at the Toronto District School Board, OISE/UT, the Steps to University Program at the University of Toronto, and United Nations University. She has published work on anti-colonialism, equity issues, change and the political process, and international politics.