The color of bureaucracy : institutionalizing inequity in multicultural school communities /

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Main Author: Larson, Colleen L.
Other Authors: Ovando, Carlos Julio.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Institutional Inequity in Multicultural School Communities
  • School Communities: Real and Imagined
  • Historical Perspectives on the Role of Minority Communities
  • Current Demographics: Implications for European American Hegemony
  • Diversity Within Minority Communities
  • Immigrant Families and Communities
  • Indigenous Families and Communities
  • The Socioeconomic Structure
  • Life World Gap
  • Decentering Color Blindness
  • Multicultural Communities and the Contested Effects of Schooling
  • Functionalist Images of Teaching and Learning
  • Conflicts View of Schooling
  • Interpretive Views of Schooling
  • Critical Views of Schooling
  • Racial Conflict in a Divided Community: An Illustrative Case Study of Sociopolitical Conflict
  • Land of Oz or Alien Nation? An Illustrative Case Study of School Community Conflict
  • Conceptual Framework and Rationale
  • Schools as Political Systems
  • The School Community Context
  • An Unauthorized Act or a Justified Student Protest?
  • The Jefferson Tradition
  • Trouble in the Land of Oz
  • Maintaining Order and Discipline: The Logic of Bureaucratic Control
  • Protecting the Land of Oz
  • Framing the Protest: Individual Pathology or Political Act?
  • The Facts: Telling Partial Stories, Revealing Partial Truths
  • Magnifying Dangers, Justifying Control
  • Administrative Loyalty and Teamwork in Times of Uncertainty
  • Framing the Problem to Win the Battle
  • Pressure for Action Amid Escalating Fear
  • An Alien Nation and a Dream Deferred.