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Author:
Dowd, Alicia C.
Title:
Engaging the "race question" : accountability and equity in U.S. higher education / Alicia C. Dowd, Estela Mara Bensimon.
Publisher:
Teachers CollegeColumbia University,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xxix, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Educational equalization--United States.
Educational equalization--United States--Case studies.
Racism in higher education--United States.
Racism in higher education--United States--Case studies.
Discrimination in higher education--United States.
Discrimination in higher education--United States--Case studies.
Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States.
Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States--Case studies.
Discrimination in higher education.
Educational equalization.
Minorities--Education (Higher)
Racism in higher education.
United States.
Case studies.
Other Authors:
Bensimon, Estela Mara.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-193) and index.
Contents:
Remediating "race talk" -- Enacting justice as care -- Enacting justice as fairness -- Enacting justice as transformation -- Designing equitable institutions.
Summary:
This book is for anyone who is troubled by the substantial disparities in college participation, persistence, and completion among racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Synthesizing equity standards based on three theories of justice--justice as fairness, justice as care, and justice as transformation--the authors provide strategies for enacting equity in practice on college campuses.
Series:
Multicultural education series
ISBN:
0807756113 (case)
9780807756119 (case)
0807756091 (pbk.)
9780807756096 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2014026522
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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