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  • Black Immigrants in North America

    Essays on Race, Immigration, Identity, Language, Hip-Hop, Pedagogy, and the Politics of Becoming Black

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    The first wave of Black immigrants arrived in North America during the 1960s and 1970s, coming originally from the Caribbean. An opportunity was missed, however, in documenting their everyday experience from a social science perspective: what did it mean for a Barbadian or a Jamaican to live in Toronto or New York? Were they Jamaicans or did they go with the descriptor ‘Black’? What relationship ... Read more

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  • The Past, Present, and Future of Higher Education in the Arabian Gulf Region

    Critical Comparative Perspectives in a Neoliberal Era

    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This edited volume contributes a novel understanding of the past, present and future of higher education across the six countries that make up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).Against the backdrop of intense political, ideological and epistemological disruptions across the Arabian Gulf Region over the last two decades, this volume adopts critical comparative perspectives in order to chart the ... Read more

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  • The Rhizome of Blackness

    A Critical Ethnography of Hip-Hop Culture, Language, Identity, and the Politics of Becoming

    by Awad Ibrahim ...
    Series Book 68 - Black Studies and Critical Thinking
    The Rhizome of Blackness is a critical ethnographic documentation of the process of how continental African youth are becoming Black in North America. They enter a «social imaginary» where they find themselves already falling under the umbrella of Blackness. For young Africans, Hip-Hop culture, language, and identity emerge as significant sites of identification; desire; and cultural, linguistic, ... Read more

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  • Critical Youth Studies Reader

    Preface by Paul Willis

    This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award.This reader begins a conversation about the many aspects of critical youth studies. Chapters in this volume consider essential issues such as class, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, cultural capital, and schooling in creating a dialogue about and a conversation with youth. In a society that continues to ... Read more

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  • Transforming Education and Leadership

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    Edited by Awad Ibrahim ...
    Series series Transforming Education Through Critical Leadership, Policy and Practice
    In a world where equity is increasingly contested,Transforming Education and Leadership offers a bold and timely intervention. This groundbreaking volume brings together voices from across continents and disciplines to illuminate how equity is not just an ideal, but a lived, practiced, and transformative force.Spanning diverse contexts, from classrooms in Asia and healthcare systems in Africa to ... Read more

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  • Nuances of Blackness in the Canadian Academy

    Teaching, Learning, and Researching while Black

    The essays in Nuances of Blackness in the Canadian Academy make visible the submerged stories of Black life in academia. They offer fresh historical, social, and cultural insights into what it means to teach, learn, research, and work while Black.In daring to shift from margin to centre, the book’s contributors confront two overlapping themes. First, they resist a singular construction of ... Read more

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  • English-Medium Instruction in Higher Education in the Middle East and North Africa

    Policy, Research and Pedagogy

    English-Medium Instruction (EMI) is a rapidly growing global phenomenon in countries where English is a second or foreign language. This book focuses on empirical research studies conducted on this growing trend in the Middle East and North Africa, an under-researched area with regards to the effects and challenges of the implementation of EMI in higher education. The contributors are researchers ... Read more

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  • Disruptive Learning Narrative Framework

    Analyzing Race, Power and Privilege in Post-Secondary International Service Learning

    Written by scholars and educators based in Canada and the USA, this book articulates and implements a new cutting-edge theoretical framework entitled the disruptive learning narrative (DLN). The contributing authors analyze their experiences with international service learning students using DLN to uncover important lessons about race relations, power and privilege. They offer fresh insight on how ... Read more

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  • Making Routes

    Mobility and the Politics of Migration in the Global South

    Series series Refugees and Migrants within the Middle East
    A rich interdisciplinary study of the diversity and dynamics of the migrations of displaced peoples across the Global SouthBy the end of 2022, the number of forcibly displaced people worldwide had reached a record high of 100 million, the highest figure since the Second World War. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Taliban political takeover in Afghanistan exacerbated an already protracted ... Read more

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  • Black Immigrants in the United States

    Essays on the Politics of Race, Language, and Voice

    Edited by Ayanna Cooper, Awad Ibrahim ...
    In the United States, ‘immigrant’ is a complicated category. It is used interchangeably with ‘refugee’ and it is, most of the time, linked to South America, especially Latina/os. Black Immigrants in the United States is arguing that immigrants are not refugees and, whether coming from the Caribbean, Latin America or Africa, Black immigrants are oft-silenced in immigration studies and ... Read more

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  • Global Linguistic Flows

    Hip Hop Cultures, Youth Identities, and the Politics of Language

    Located at the intersection of sociolinguistics and Hip Hop Studies, this cutting-edge book moves around the world – spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, the Americas and the European Union – to explore Hip Hop cultures, youth identities, the politics of language, and the simultaneous processes of globalization and localization. Focusing closely on language, these scholars of sociolinguistics, ... Read more

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  • The Education of African Canadian Children

    Critical Perspectives

    Edited by Awad Ibrahim, Ali Abdi ...
    Hundreds of thousands of African Canadian children demand and deserve quality education that promotes success both within and outside of school. Recognizing that the education these young people receive will shape their lives as citizens, the contributors to this volume provide an important, timely analysis of the educational experiences of African Canadian children and youth.With contributions ... Read more

    $34.19 USD