
Values Spoken and Values Lived
Cultural Consequences of a School Closing
Maike Philipsen(Author)
Hampton Press
Published on 30. June 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-57273-209-4 (ISBN)
Description
This ethnography depicts the cultural consequences of a local school closing in a small, rural, predominantly black community. It shows how the dynamics of the community deepen fundamental contradictions between strong beliefs in education (values spoken) and actual conduct (values lived).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cresskill
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57273-209-4 (9781572732094)
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