International Handbook of Migration, Minorities and Education Understanding Cultural and Social Differences in Processes of Learning

Migrants and minorities are always at risk of being caught in essentialized cultural definitions and being denied the right to express their cultural preferences because they are perceived as threats to social cohesion. Migrants and minorities respond to these difficulties in multiple ways — as acti...

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Other Authors: Bekerman, Zvi (Editor), Geisen, Thomas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Thomas Geisen and Zvi Bekerman
  • Part 1: Culture, Difference and Learning
  • Part 2: Education in Multilingual Societies
  • Part 3: Heterogeneity and Learning in Schools
  • Part 4: Higher Education
  • Part 5: Religion and Learning
  • Part 6: Community, Work and Learning
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index