Slow Violence: Confronting Dark Truths in the American Classroom - Hardcover
by Ranita Ray
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Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's PressISBN-13:9781250288301ISBN-10:1250288304UPC:9781250288301Book Category:Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:Discrimination, Violence & Harassment, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesSize:9.32 x 6.67 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCHSMRP8G6
Slow Violence: Confronting Dark Truths in the American Classroom
A powerful exposé of the American public education system's indifference toward marginalized children and the "slow violence" that fashions schools into hostile work and learning environments.
In 2017, sociologist Ranita Ray stepped inside a fourth-grade classroom in one of the nation's largest majority-minority districts in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was there to conduct research on the lack of...Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's PressISBN-13:9781250288301ISBN-10:1250288304UPC:9781250288301Book Category:Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:Discrimination, Violence & Harassment, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesSize:9.32 x 6.67 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCHSMRP8G6
RANITA RAY is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of New Mexico, where she holds an endowed chair. For 15 years, her research program has centered on youth, education, and gender and racial injustice. Ray is a 2019 National Academy of Education/Spencer fellow, as well as a 2018 Racial Democracy and Criminal Justice Network fellow. Her research has been funded by the National...
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