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Series Foreword

Series Foreword Since publication of the first edition of this visionary, practical, and engaging book, a number of events around the world have stimulated the rise of xenophobia, institutionalized racism, and the quest for social cohesion and nationalism (Banks, 2017). These events include the migration of Syrian and other refugees to European nations and the […]

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 Understanding the Invisibility of Oppression Through Sexism

 Understanding the Invisibility of Oppression Through Sexism What Is an Institution? An Example: Sexism Today What Makes Sexism Difficult to See? Discourses of Sexism in Advertising Discourses of Sexism in Movies Discourses of Sexism in Music Videos 11 8.  Understanding the Structural Nature of Oppression Through Racism What Is Race? A Brief History of the Social

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Critical Thinking and Critical Theory

Critical Thinking and Critical Theory Two Dimensions of Thinking Critically About Knowledge A Brief Overview of Critical Theory Why Theory Matters Knowledge Construction 10 Example of Knowledge as Socially Constructed Thinking Critically About Opinions 3.  Culture and Socialization What Is Culture? What Is Socialization? Cultural Norms and Conformity “You” in Relation to the “Groups” to Which

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Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools TYRONE C. HOWARD

Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools TYRONE C. HOWARD Diversity and Equity in Science Education OKHEE LEE AND CORY A. BUXTON Forbidden Language PATRICIA GÁNDARA AND MEGAN HOPKINS, EDS. The Light in Their Eyes, 10th Anniversary Edition SONIA NIETO The Flat World and Education LINDA DARLING-HAMMOND Teaching What Really Happened JAMES W. LOEWEN Diversity

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Applying the Eight Steps to Sound Ethical Decision Making to a Real or Possible Ethical Situation

Applying the “Eight Steps to Sound Ethical Decision Making” to a Real or Possible Ethical Situation The point of studying ethics is to improve ethical decision-making. Given every ethical situation, a decision has to happen. Even indecision or inaction are ultimately decisions and actions. In order to be sure that you are clear on all

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