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Author Kaplan, H. Roy.

Title Understanding conflict and change in a multicultural world / H. Roy Kapla.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Africa : the motherland and human diversity -- Different and the same : the role of heredity and environment in intellectual and athletic achievement -- "By the sweat of thy brow" : how work transformed society and created social inequality -- Upsetting equilibrium : population pressure and immigration -- Why we fear and loathe "the other" -- Fundamentalism and religious intolerance -- "Am i my brother's keeper?" : inequality and the roots of terrorism -- Technology, freedom and religious fundamentalism -- How you can make reunification a reality -- Postscript : how to create inclusive classrooms.
Summary <Span><span>Learning about the history of cultural conflict helps teachers reduce it in classrooms. This book shows our common origins and reviews sources of conflict in the former Yugoslavia, Northern Ireland, and the Middle East. It reveals how prejudice and stereotypes about racial and religious minorities create problems in our schools.</span></span>
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Subject Culture conflict.
Culture conflict.
Multiculturalism.
Multiculturalism.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Multicultural education.
Multicultural education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kaplan, H. Roy. Understanding conflict and change in a multicultural world 9781475807660 (DLC) 2013050448 (OCoLC)863789611
ISBN 9781475807684 (electronic book)
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