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Beyond a Dream Deferred: Multicultural Education and the Politics of Excellence

Becky Thompson

Beyond A Dream Deferred is a multidisciplinary work that consolidates progressive perspectives on multicultural education, establishing it as a crucial sphere in a society charged with reimagining its national identity in all its diversity. Drawing on the perspectives of faculty, administrators, and students-both activists and intellectuals-contributors include Troy Duster, Evelyn Hu-DeHart, Earl Jackson, Jr., Chandra Mohanty, and Cornel West.

Book Details

  • Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 30th, 1993
  • Pages: 304
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.02in - 6.11in - 0.65in - 0.90lb
  • EAN: 9780816622696
  • Categories: Multicultural Education

About the Author

Becky W. Thompson is assistant professor in the Center for Research on Women at Memphis State University.

Sangeeta Tyagi is assistant professor f sociology at Roanoke College in Virginia, where she teaches comparative race and ethnic relations and Third World feminist theory.

Derrick Bell is professor of law at New York University.