Young British African and Caribbean Men Achieving Educational Success: Disrupting Deficit Discourses about Black Male Achievement

Author:   Cecile Wright (University of Nottingham, UK) ,  Uvanney Maylor (University of Bedfordshire, UK) ,  Thomas Pickup (Local government, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367560751


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   29 April 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cecile Wright (University of Nottingham, UK) ,  Uvanney Maylor (University of Bedfordshire, UK) ,  Thomas Pickup (Local government, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.217kg
ISBN:  

9780367560751


ISBN 10:   0367560755
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   29 April 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword: The same for Black youth in other societies. Introduction: Race, gender and class and the attainment gap. 1. Critical race theory, post-colonial, intersectional social relations and performativity of educational experience. 2. Contextualising Black men’s educational narratives. 3. Identity formation and ‘educational desire’. 4. The role of family and parenting in achieving success. 5. Social and navigational capital: community, ‘diasporic collectives’ and social actions. 6. Conclusion: A transformative agenda re- the ‘Black male crisis’.

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Cecile Wright is Honorary Professor in the School of Sociology and Social Work, University of Nottingham, UK. Uvanney Maylor is Professor of Education, and formerly Director of the Institute for Research in Education, at the University of Bedfordshire, UK. Thomas Pickup is a Principal Policy and Project Officer in local government in the UK.

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