LIBROS DEL AUTOR: pierre orelus

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  • All English Accents Matter
    Pierre Wilbert Orelus
    Orelus’ valuable study draws on the scholarly work of sociocultural and postcolonial theorists, as well as testimonies collected from study participants, to explore accentism, the systemic form of discrimination against speakers whose accents deviate from a socially constructed norm. ...
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    38,68 €

  • Unschooling Racism
    Pierre W. Orelus
    This book draws on critical race theories and teachers’ testimonials grounded in 20 years of teaching experiences to reveal the ways in which racial and cultural biases are embedded in school curricula, and both their intended and unintended consequences on the learning and well being of students of color. More specifically, this book examines how these biases have played a sig...
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    79,39 €

  • Social Justice for the Oppressed
    Pierre Wilbert Orelus
    Drawing on in-depth interviews conducted with critical educators and prominent intellectuals, this book deeply explores a wide range of social justice issues, including the manner in which race, language, class, and gender discrimination intersect to affect the lives of historically oppressed groups. ...
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    28,42 €

  • Affirming Language Diversity in Schools and Society
    Pierre Orelus
    Language is perhaps the most common issue that surfaces in debates over school reform, and plays a vital role in virtually everything we are involved. This edited volume explores linguistic apartheid, or the disappearance of certain languages through cultural genocide by dominant European colonizers and American neoconservative groups. These groups have historically imposed heg...
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    77,00 €

  • Colonized Schooling Exposed
    Curry Malott / Pierre Orelus / Romina Pacheco
    This book presents a novel perspective on neocolonialism, education and other related issues. It unveils the effects of neocolonialism on the learning and well-being of students and workers, including marginalized groups such as Native Americans, Latino/as, and African Americans. It is a collection of in-depth interviews with and heartfelt essays by committed social justice edu...
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    77,43 €

  • Race, Power, and the Obama Legacy
    Pierre Orelus
    This book critically examines Obama’s presidency and legacy, especially in regard to race, inequality, education, and political power. Orelus depicts an 'interest convergence factor' that led many White liberals and the corporate media to help Obama get elected in 2008 and 2012. He assesses Obama’s political accomplishments, including parts of his domestic policies that support...
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    74,85 €

  • The Race Talk
    Pierre W. Orelus / Pierre WOrelus
    Drawing on critical race theory, this book critically examines race through amosaic lens pointing out various issues directly connected to it, such as racialidentity politics, racism, multiracialism, interracial relationships, and the hegemonyof whiteness. This book goes further to analyze the manner in whichsocially constructed racial stereotypes contribute to and are used to ...
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    65,77 €