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  • The Story of a Generation

    Life Course Pathways of the Class of '73

    by Paul Anisef, Paul Axelrod, Carl E. James, Wolfgang Lehmann, Karen Robson, Erika McDonald, Erica Fae Thomson ...
    The Story of a Generation, a follow-up to Opportunity and Uncertainty: Life Course Experiences of the Class of ’73 (2000), continues where its predecessor left off. Through surveys and in-depth interviews with a high school class that graduated in 1973, the researchers uncover how these individuals – part of the late baby boomer generation – navigated a rapidly changing world.Through this process, ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • First-Generation Student Experiences in Higher Education

    Counterstories

    by Carl E. James, Leanne E. Taylor ...
    In First-Generation Student Experiences in Higher Education: Counterstories, we meet eight students who attended university through an access program, and hear their stories of deciding to enter university, navigating and negotiating the institution, and bringing their university experiences with them into adult life. Their "counterstories"—drawn from application statements, weekly group meetings, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Critical Approaches Toward a Cosmopolitan Education

    Edited by Sandra R. Schecter, Carl E. James ...
    This book aims to reconceptualize teaching and learning in spaces with diverse populations of young people. Chapters focus on the schooling experiences and social and cultural adaptation issues of individuals who, through the meaning that they assign to their lived experiences, ascribe to multiple identity qualifiers. Contributors explore the impact of this cosmopolitan awareness on students, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Colour Matters

    Essays on the Experiences, Education, and Pursuits of Black Youth

    by Carl E. James ...
    Based on research conducted in Black communities, along with over thirty years of teaching experience, Colour Matters presents a collection of essays that engages educators, youth workers, and policymakers to think about the ways in which race shapes the education, aspirations, and achievements of Black Canadians. Informed by the current socio-political Canadian landscape, Colour Matters covers ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Educating African Canadians

    by Keren S. Brathwaite, Carl E. James ...
    Series series
    This book offers a critical assessment of the experiences of African Canadian students, exploring strategies that will serve to enhance their academic success.Writing from their respective locations as students, parents, teachers, counsellors, professors and researchers, the contributors to this collection alert readers to many of the challenges that African Canadians face in the educational ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Equity Myth

    Racialization and Indigeneity at Canadian Universities

    by Frances Henry, Enakshi Dua, Carl E. James, Audrey Kobayashi, Peter Li, Howard Ramos, Malinda S. Smith ...
    The university is often regarded as a bastion of liberal democracy where equity and diversity are promoted and racism doesn’t exist. In reality, the university still excludes many people and is a site of racialization that is subtle, complex, and sophisticated. While some studies do point to the persistence of systemic barriers to equity in higher education, in-depth analyses of racism, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • Men, Wage Work and Family

    Edited by Paula McDonald, Emma Jeanes ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Employment Relations
    In the last two decades there has been a plethora of research on a range of subjects collectively and rhetorically known as ‘work-life balance’. The bulk of this research, which spans disciplines including feminist sociology, industrial relations and management, has focused on the significant concerns of employed women and/or dual career couples. Less attention has been devoted to scholarship ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Presumed Incompetent

    The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia

    Edited by Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, Yolanda Flores Niemann, Carmen G. González, Angela P. Harris ...
    Presumed Incompetent is a pathbreaking account of the intersecting roles of race, gender, and class in the working lives of women faculty of color. Through personal narratives and qualitative empirical studies, more than 40 authors expose the daunting challenges faced by academic women of color as they navigate the often hostile terrain of higher education, including hiring, promotion, tenure, and ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Making Schools Different

    Alternative Approaches to Educating Young People

    Edited by Kitty te Riele ...
    With a foreword by Professor Stephen BallWhat can we do with students who don′t succeed in the typical classroom, and what are the alternatives to full-time schooling?With contributions from leading academics from Canada, America, the UK, The Netherlands and Australia, this internationally-minded book helps the reader to reflect on the ways young people are taught, and presents possible ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • The Other Elephant in the (Class)room

    White Liberalism and the Persistence of Racism in Education

    Edited by Cheryl Matias, Paul C. Gorski ...
    Purposeful, intentional racial bias poses an obvious threat to the possibility of real equity in schools. In this volume, antiracist educators explore an equally troubling, but insufficiently explored threat: the racism upheld by schools and districts that claim an antiracist commitment. These institutions perpetuate disparities by enacting that commitment through surface-level and soft diversity ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Working Classes and Higher Education

    Inequality of Access, Opportunity and Outcome

    Edited by Amy E. Stich, Carrie Freie ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    Within the broader context of the global knowledge economy, wherein the "college-for-all" discourse grows more and more pervasive and systems of higher education become increasingly stratified by social class, important and timely questions emerge regarding the future social location and mobility of the working classes. Though the working classes look very different from the working classes of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Part-Time for All

    A Care Manifesto

    by Jennifer Nedelsky, Tom Malleson ...
    Series series HERETICAL THOUGHT SERIES
    An innovative view of how everyone doing part-time work and part-time caregiving would promote flourishing families, free time, equality, and the true value of care. The way that Western countries approach work and care for others is fundamentally dysfunctional. The amount of time spent at work places unsustainable stress on families, particularly in the face of rising inequality, while those who ... Read more

    $19.99 USD