Skin color and identity formation [electronic resource] : perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation among Mexican and Puerto Rican youth / Edward Fergus.
2004
LC2688.D48 F47 2004
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Skin color and identity formation [electronic resource] : perceptions of opportunity and academic orientation among Mexican and Puerto Rican youth / Edward Fergus.
Author
Fergus, Edward, 1974-
ISBN
041594970X
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 2004.
Language
English
Description
xx, 183 p.
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LC2688.D48 F47 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification
373.1829/6872073
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Latino communities.
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Table of Contents
Mapping explanations of academic variability and racial/ethnic identification
Methods
Portraits of self-identification
Negotiating identification with other students and teachers
Perceptions of life chances
Conceptualizing and navigating the school space
Toward an understanding of the educational implications of skin color variation.
Methods
Portraits of self-identification
Negotiating identification with other students and teachers
Perceptions of life chances
Conceptualizing and navigating the school space
Toward an understanding of the educational implications of skin color variation.