Guofang Li

Culturally Contested Literacies (eBook, ePUB)

America's "Rainbow Underclass" and Urban Schools

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Culturally Contested Literacies examines the home and school literacy experiences of children from a uniquely socio-cultural perspective, including vivid, detailed case studies describing the lives and literacy practices of six families.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135915124
• Artikelnr.: 38261503

Autorenporträt

Guofang Li is Associate Professor in the Department of Teacher Education at Michigan State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: America's 'Rainbow Underclass' and Inner-city Schooling 1.
Where the Stories Began: The City and the Families 2. Literacy and Culture
in School 3. Being Vietnamese, Becoming Somebody 4. 'We are not African
American, We are Sudanese American' 5. Being White, Being the Majority in
the Minority 6. Multicultural Families and Multiliteracies: Tensions,
Conformity, and Resistance to Urban Schooling 7. Culturally Contested
Literacies and the Education of America's 'Rainbow Underclass'