Reading into Racism
Bias in Children's Literature and Learning Materials
1st Edition
Published on 11. September 2002
174 pages
978-1-134-93082-1 (ISBN)
Description
Published in the year 1985, Reading into Racism is a valuable contribution to the field of Education.
Reviews / Votes
`... a useful study for all teachers ... Even readers familiar with much of the recent analyses of bias in print will find this succinct analysis helpful as a guide to self-scrutiny and the careful selection of all forms of teaching materials ... Gillian Klein writes engagingly yet probes deeply. - Times Education SupplementMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
0,85 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-93082-1 (9781134930821)
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Person
Gillian Klein
Content
Chapter 1 What is a biased book? Recognition and responses; Chapter 2 Negative bias-does it matter?; Chapter 3 Oh, but you'redifferent; Chapter 4 Issues in fiction; Chapter 5 Issues in World Studies; Chapter 6 Bias in materials in other areas of the curriculum; Chapter 7 The cumulative and the concealed: curriculum implications; Chapter 8 Strategies for combat I: sanitize or sensitize?; Chapter 9 Strategies for combat II: censorship or selection?; Chapter 10 Conclusions: The watershed; Bibliography; Further reading; List of organizationsIndex;Subject index;
