Reading into Racism: Bias in Children's Literature and Learning Materials
Author:   Gillian Klein
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138163218


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   13 January 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Reading into Racism: Bias in Children's Literature and Learning Materials


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Published in the year 1985, Reading into Racism is a valuable contribution to the field of Education.

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Author:   Gillian Klein
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138163218


ISBN 10:   113816321
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   13 January 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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;

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`... 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 Supplement


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