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Author Morris, Edward W., 1973-

Title An unexpected minority : white kids in an urban school / Edward W. Morris.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Stacks  LC214.22.T48 M67 2006    Available  ---
Description x, 171 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-165) and index.
Contents Understanding white advantages in education and society -- Matthews Middle School in historical and contemporary context -- "Tuck in that shirt!" race, class, gender and discipline -- From "middle-class" to "trailer trash:" teachers' perceptions of white students -- "White chocolate:" meanings and boundaries of whiteness in the peer culture.
Subject School integration -- Texas -- Case studies.
School integration.
Texas.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Urban schools -- Texas -- Sociological aspects -- Case studies.
Urban schools.
Children, White -- Education -- Texas -- Case studies.
Children, White.
Education.
United States -- Race relations -- Case studies.
United States.
Race relations.
Genre/Form Case studies.
ISBN 0813537215 paperback
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