Community colleges as cultural texts : qualitative explorations of organizational and student culture / edited by Kathleen M. Shaw, James R. Valadez, Robert A. Rhoads.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
c1999
Description:
ix, 213 p. ; 24 cm.
Reproduction Info:
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2000. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Ch. 1 Community Colleges as Cultural Texts: A Conceptual Overview / Robert A. Rhoads / Kathleen M. Shaw / James R. Valadez -- Ch. 2 Cultures of Support for At-Risk Students: The Role of Social and Emotional Capital in the Educational Experiences of Women / Dennis McGrath / William Van Buskirk -- Ch. 3 The Struggle for Mobility in the Contact Zone of Basic Writing / Stanford T. Goto -- Ch. 4 Navigating the Raging River: Reconciling Issues of Identity, Inclusion, and Administrative Practice / Marilyn J. Amey -- Ch. 5 Preparing for Work in a Post-Industrial World: Resistance and Compliance to the Ideological Messages of a Community College / James R. Valadez -- Ch. 6 The Politics of Culture and Identity: Contrasting Images of Multiculturalism and Monoculturalism / Robert A. Rhoads -- Ch. 7 "Be a Name, Not a Number": The Role of Cultural and Social Capital in the Transfer Process / Eusebio Diaz / Armando Trujillo -- Ch. 8 Defining the Self: Constructions of Identity in Community College Students / Kathleen M. Shaw -- Ch. 9 Celebratory Socialization of Culturally Diverse Students Through Academic Programs and Support Services / Berta Vigil Laden -- Ch. 10 Toward a New Vision of the Multicultural Community College for the Next Century / Laura I. Rendon.
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