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Author Lewis, Amanda E., 1970-

Title Race in the schoolyard : negotiating the color line in classrooms and communities / Amanda E. Lewis.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2003]
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) : illustrations.
Series Rutgers series in childhood studies
Rutgers series in childhood studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-234) and index.
Contents Examining the color line in schools. -- There is no race in the schoolyard: color-blind ideology at Foresthills. -- Struggling with dangerous subjects: race at West City Elementary. -- Breaking the silence: race, culture, language, and power at Metro2. -- Learning and living racial boundaries: constructing and negotiating racial identity in school. -- Schooling and the social reproduction of racial inequality. -- Schools as race-making institutions. -- Appendix: Research methods: stories from the field.
Summary The author draws from her experiences observing classes at three elementary schools, including two multiracial urban, and one white suburban, to reveal how race influences teachers and other school community members in their interactions with each other and their students.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Discrimination in education -- United States.
Students -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Race relations.
Electronic books.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Electronic books.
Indexed Term Humaniora Pædagogik.
Chronological Term 2000 - 2099
Subject Discrimination in education. (OCoLC)fst00895037
Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Students -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01136121
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Rassendiscriminatie.
Onderwijs.
Rassendiskriminierung.
Schule.
United States.
Other Form: Print version: Lewis, Amanda E., 1970- Race in the schoolyard. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2003 0813532248 0813532256 (DLC) 2002012281 (OCoLC)50323014
ISBN 0813535263 electronic bk.
9780813535265 electronic bk.
0813532248 alkaline paper
9780813532240 alkaline paper
0813532256 paperback alkaline paper
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