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  • Cross Curricular Contexts, Themes And Dimensions In Primary Schools

    by Gajendra K. Verma ...
    The final volume of four, the authors, all specialists in the areas of the curriculum, consider how the concerns of ethnic groups may be addressed within the framework of the National Curriculum. Despite the indecision surrounding the structure, content, pedagogy and assessment of many components of the primary school curriculum, it remains that the multicultural nature of the population and of ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Winners and Losers

    Ethnic Minorities in Sport and Recreation

    by Gajendra K. Verma, Douglas S. Darby ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1994, Winners and Losers is based upon a two-year study carried out in Manchester. Using a wealth of research material gathered from 1000 respondents from seven ethnic minority groups, it details the social, cultural, and religious priorities of these groups, and through this, their involvement with sport and physical recreation. A major theme of the book is that all those ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Race Relations and Cultural Differences

    Educational and Interpersonal Perspectives

    by Gajendra Verma, Christopher Bagley ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    A collection of key papers given at three international conferences in Britain, the United States and Canada on race relations and multiculturalism are drawn together in this book. The first section includes three papers on the state of theory in race relations; the second contains papers on educational themes, examining in particular the pitfalls in multicultural education. It also looks at the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • The Ethnic Crucible (RLE Edu J)

    Harmony and Hostility in Multi-Ethnic Schools

    by Gajendra Verma, Paul Zec, George Skinner ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    Many schools in developed countries have children and adolescents from a variety of ethnic, linguistic, religious and cultural backgrounds. They relate to each other in various degrees of encounter that range from harmony to hostility. The issue of how a school can foster inter-ethnic relationships and challenge the manifestations of bad relationships cannot of course be divorced from tensions and ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Chinese Adolescents in Britain and Hong Kong

    Identity and Aspirations

    by Gajendra Verma, Yu-Man Chan, Christopher Bagley, Sylvia Sham, Douglas Darby, Derek Woodrow, George Skinner ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this book is based on several years work in Hong Kong and Britain, both before and after the absorption of the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong into the People’s Republic of China in 1997. The initial chapters review the history of Chinese people in Britain; specific aspects of Chinese culture and personality; Chinese educational systems; and the recent history ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Researching Education

    Perspectives and Techniques

    by Kanka Mallick, Gajendra Verma ...
    This book provides the reader with an introduction to the world of educational research. A two-pronged approach is adopted: to help the reader understand the concepts and terminology widely used in educational research and a range of methodological issues; and to provide the reader with guidance on initiating and implementing research studies. In this highly accessible book, the authors consider ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Teaching About Race Relations (RLE Edu J)

    Problems and Effects

    by Lawrence Stenhouse, Gajendra Verma, Robert Wild, Jon Nixon ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This is the report of two linked research projects: the SSRC Project on Problems and Effects of Teaching about Race Relations, and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Project on Teaching About Race Relations through Drama. Its aim is to help teachers who will face race as a theme, whether it arises in the normal course of their subject teaching or is introduced as a separate topic.The project ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Approaches to Educational and Social Inclusion

    International perspectives on theory, policy and key challenges

    Edited by Gajendra K. Verma, Devorah Kalekin-Fishman ...
    In this insightful text, the editors reflect on contributions from scholars representing Bangladesh, Greece, India, Israel, New Zealand, Switzerland, UK and USA, by showing how the majority of educational and social institutions in both developed and developing countries have failed to overcome the many barriers to an effective integrated system of education, suggesting ways as to how these ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • International Perspectives on Educational Diversity and Inclusion

    Studies from America, Europe and India

    Edited by Gajendra K. Verma, Christopher Bagley, Madan Jha ...
    In light of new theories of multiculturalism and globalization, this insightful book compares approaches to the educational inclusion of diverse minorities– such as the ethnic and linguistic minorities in America. Drawing on their extensive experience, the contributors examine:accounts from cross-cultural cognitive psychology on the special interests and educational needs of certain ethnic ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Intercultural Education

    Theories, Policies and Practices

    Edited by Derek Woodrow, Gajendra K. Verma, Maria Beatriz Rocha-Trindade, Giovanna Campani, Christopher Bagley ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1997, this volume is a result of a number of European Union and Council of Europe initiatives. The major stimulus came from an intensive course held in Lisbon in 1994 as part of two Erasmus networks exploring the nature of intercultural studies on a European-wide basis. Although the concepts of multiculturalism and interculturalism have frequently been discussed within a British ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Inequality and Teacher Education

    An International Perspective

    Edited by Gajendra K. Verma ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1993, this book attempts to provide a basic but challenging and rigorous introduction to the issues of inequality in teacher education affecting many of today’s societies. Education systems around the world, in common with much else, are undergoing radical change. In such times there are the almost inevitable casualties, in this case the fate of multicultural, multiracial, ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Foundation Subjects and Religious Education in the Primary School

    Edited by Peter D. Pumfrey, Gajendra K. Verma ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education and Religion
    First published in 1993. This volume brings together writings of specialists in the key components of both the whole and the basic curriculum. It sets out to describe and discuss cultural diversity and the whole curriculum from a variety of perspectives and to consider how the concerns of ethnic groups may be addressed within the framework of the national curriculum. To this end, specialists in ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD