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  • Ethnocultural Diversity and the Home-to-School Link

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book explores family-school partnerships and how they can be most effectively leveraged to ensure academic success for students from socioculturally diverse backgrounds. It presents an innovative framework for building collaborative learning partnerships with culturally diverse families, for improved student achievement and more meaningful ties between schools and their communities. It ... Leer más

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  • Ethnic Identity

    Problems and Prospects for the Twenty-first Century

    In this thoroughly revised fourth edition, with ten new chapters, the editors provide thought-provoking discussions on the importance of ethnicity in different cultural and social contexts. The authors focus especially on changing ethnic and national identities, on migration and ethnic minorities, on ethnic ascription versus self-definitions, and on shifting ethnic identities and political control ... Leer más

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    Series series What is History?
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  • Globalizations and Social Movements

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    Globalization is a set of processes that are weakening national boundaries. Both transnational and local social movements develop to resist the processes of globalization--migration, economic interdependence, global media coverage of events and issues, and intergovernmental relations. Globalization not only spurs the creation of social movements, but affects the way many social movements are ... Leer más

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  • Global Multiculturalism

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  • Between Sex and Power

    Family in the World 1900-2000

    Series series International Library of Sociology
    The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the twentieth century. In this major new work, Göran Therborn provides a global history and sociology of the family as an institution and of politics within the family, focusing on three dimensions of family relations: on the rights and powers of fathers and husbands; on marriage, cohabitation and extra-marital sexuality; and on ... Leer más

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  • The Myth of Continents

    A Critique of Metageography

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  • The Postcolonial Contemporary

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  • Ethnicity and Race

    Making Identities in a Changing World

    Series series Sociology for a New Century Series
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