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- catalog abstract ""The contradictory and often paradoxical nature of research on community colleges suggests that making generalizations about the sector as a whole is perhaps misguided. This book takes an important step toward developing a more nuanced understanding of the rich and varied cultures inherent in community colleges. The contributors approach this task by examining community colleges as "cultural texts," using critical qualitative frameworks to address the question of whether, and how, community colleges confront the challenges of diversity and provide real opportunities for upward mobility."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11443962.
- catalog contributor b11443963.
- catalog contributor b11443964.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""The contradictory and often paradoxical nature of research on community colleges suggests that making generalizations about the sector as a whole is perhaps misguided. This book takes an important step toward developing a more nuanced understanding of the rich and varied cultures inherent in community colleges. The contributors approach this task by examining community colleges as "cultural texts," using critical qualitative frameworks to address the question of whether, and how, community colleges confront the challenges of diversity and provide real opportunities for upward mobility."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Community colleges as cultural texts: a conceptual overview / Kathleen M. Shaw, Robert A. Rhoads, and James R. Valadez -- Cultures of support for at-risk students: the role of social and emotional capital in the educational experiences of womene / Dennis McGrath and William Van Buskirk -- The struggle for mobility in the contact zone of basic writing / Stanford T. Goto -- Navigating the raging river: reconciling issues of identity, inclusion, and administrative practice / Marilyn J. Amey -- Preparing for work in a post-industrial world: resistance and compliance to the ideological messages of a".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "community college / James R. Valadez -- The politics of culture and identity: contrasting images of multiculturalism and monoculturalism / Robert A. Rhoads -- "Be a name, not a number": the role of cultural and social capital in the transfer process / Armando Trujillo and Eusebio Diaz -- Defining the self: constructions of identity in community college students / Kathleen M. Shaw -- Celebratory socialization of culturally diverse students through academic programs and support services / Berta Vigil Laden -- Toward a new vision of the multicultural community college for the".
- catalog description "next century / Laura I. Rendón.".
- catalog extent "ix, 213 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0791442896 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "079144290X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "SUNY series, frontiers in education".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "378.1/543/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Community colleges United States Administration.".
- catalog subject "Community colleges United States Sociological aspects.".
- catalog subject "Critical pedagogy United States.".
- catalog subject "Educational change United States.".
- catalog subject "LB2328.15.U6 C656 1999".
- catalog subject "Minority college students United States.".
- catalog subject "Multicultural education United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Community colleges as cultural texts: a conceptual overview / Kathleen M. Shaw, Robert A. Rhoads, and James R. Valadez -- Cultures of support for at-risk students: the role of social and emotional capital in the educational experiences of womene / Dennis McGrath and William Van Buskirk -- The struggle for mobility in the contact zone of basic writing / Stanford T. Goto -- Navigating the raging river: reconciling issues of identity, inclusion, and administrative practice / Marilyn J. Amey -- Preparing for work in a post-industrial world: resistance and compliance to the ideological messages of a".
- catalog tableOfContents "community college / James R. Valadez -- The politics of culture and identity: contrasting images of multiculturalism and monoculturalism / Robert A. Rhoads -- "Be a name, not a number": the role of cultural and social capital in the transfer process / Armando Trujillo and Eusebio Diaz -- Defining the self: constructions of identity in community college students / Kathleen M. Shaw -- Celebratory socialization of culturally diverse students through academic programs and support services / Berta Vigil Laden -- Toward a new vision of the multicultural community college for the".
- catalog tableOfContents "next century / Laura I. Rendón.".
- catalog title "Community colleges as cultural texts : qualitative explorations of organizational and student culture / edited by Kathleen M. Shaw, James R. Valadez, Robert A. Rhoads.".
- catalog type "text".