1st Edition

Race, Class and Education (RLE Edu L)

Edited By Len Barton, Stephen Walker Copyright 1983
4 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

One problem which continues to absorb social scientists is the way in which so much social deprivation stems from racial or class status. The discussion in this book is developed in two ways: firstly, careful attention is given to an examination of the way minority groups create and maintain collective identities and action. Secondly, the relationship between this movement and such topics as... Read more

Acknowledgements. Introduction Len Barton and Stephen Walker. Part 1: Race, Resistance and Collective Identities. Introduction. Movement, Class and Education Philip Wexler. Sport as a Side-Track. An Analysis of West Indian Involvement in Extra-Curricular Sport Bruce Carrington. 3. Black Women in Higher Education – Case Studies of University Women in Britain Sally Tomlinson. 4. Socio-Cultural Considerations in the Reform of Colonial Schooling: A Case Study from Papua New Guinea Graham Vulliamy. Part 2: Race, Resistance and Collective Struggle. Introduction. 5. Cultural Production and Theories of Reproduction Paul Willis. 6. The Racial Code: Its Features, Rules and Change Chris Mullard. 7. Qualified Criticism, Critical Qualifications Mary Fuller. 8. Racial Disadvantage in Youth Labour Markets Ken Roberts, Jill Duggan and Maria Noble. Part 3: Race, Class and Education in Britain – A Teaching Bibliography. 9. Race, Class and Education in Britain – A Bibliography. Sally Tomlinson. Author Index.

Biography

Len Barton