Minority education and caste : the American system in cross-cultural perspective
- Title
- Minority education and caste : the American system in cross-cultural perspective / John U. Ogbu.
- Published by
- New York : Academic Press, ©1978.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xxi, 410 pages; 23 cm
- Series statement
- A Carnegie Council on Children monograph
- Carnegie Council on Children publications
- Carnegie Council on Children. Carnegie Council on Children monograph.
- Subject
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
- Minorities > Education > United States
- Multicultural education > United States
- Cross-cultural studies
- Minorities
- Cross-Cultural Comparison
- Education
- Minority Groups
- minorities
- Minorities
- Cross-cultural studies
- Minorities > Education
- Multicultural education
- Bildungswesen
- Erziehung
- Nationale Minderheit
- Etnische minderheden
- Onderwijs
- Minorities > Education > Cross-cultural studies
- Nationale Minderheit
- Bildungswesen
- Erziehung
- United States
- USA
- USA
- Contents
- Caste and education and how they function in the United States -- Black-White differences in school performance: a critique of current explanations -- Closing the school performance gap -- Black access to education -- The job ceiling and other barriers to rewards of education -- The consequences: Black school performance as an adaptation -- America's other castelike minorities: American Indians, Mexican-Americans, and Puerto Ricans -- West Indians in Britain -- Maoris in New Zealand -- Scheduled castes in India -- The Buraku outcastes of Japan -- Oriental Jews in Israel -- The education of castelike minorities in six societies: a comparison -- Elimination of caste barriers: how to close the gap in school performance.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 371-398.