Critical Multiculturalism: Theory and Praxis

by Stephen May and Christine Sleeter

Book Overview

Critical multiculturalism has emerged over the last decade as a direct challenge to liberal or benevolent forms of multicultural education. By integrating and advancing various critical theoretical threads such as anti-racist education, critical race theory, and critical pedagogy, critical multiculturalism has offered a fuller analysis of oppression and institutionalization of unequal power relations in education. But what do these powerful theories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415802857
• ISBN13: 9780415802857
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"