Race Relations and Cultural Differences

Race Relations and Cultural Differences
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 314
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ISBN-10 : 9780415694568
ISBN-13 : 0415694566
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Book Synopsis Race Relations and Cultural Differences by : Gajendra K. Verma

Download or read book Race Relations and Cultural Differences written by Gajendra K. Verma and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of key papers given at three international conferences in Britain, the United States and Canada on race relations and multiculturalism are drawn together in this book. The first section includes three papers on the state of theory in race relations; the second contains papers on educational themes, examining in particular the pitfalls in multicultural education. It also looks at the development and problems of second language education for minority groups in several countries. The final section focuses on special topics including the adjustment and identity of children of mixed race marriages; the plight of children from Canada's native communities; and the hearing impaired as a minority group.


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