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Author Peshkin, Alan.

Title The color of strangers, the color of friends : the play of ethnicity in school and community / Alan Peshkin.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1991]
©1991

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  LC3746.5.C2 P47 1991    Available  ---
Description xiii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-301) and index.
Contents Riverview : the study, community, and stigma -- Riverview's people : strangers and friends -- History and ethnicity : from the Riot of 1968 to the Boycott of 1980 -- Riverview High School : demographics, curricular alternatives, and academic underachievement -- Teachers and ethnicity : respect, universalism, and avoidance -- Riverview High School's students : ethnicity and identity -- The children of Riverview's people : strangers and friends -- It can happen here : friends and failures.
Subject Children of immigrants -- Education (Secondary) -- California -- Case studies.
Children of immigrants -- Education (Secondary)
California.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Children of immigrants.
Ethnicity in children -- California -- Case studies.
Ethnicity in children.
California -- Ethnic relations -- Case studies.
Ethnic relations.
High school students -- California -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
High school students.
Social conditions.
Indexed Term Ethnic groups Education
California
Genre/Form Case studies.
ISBN 0226662004 alkaline paper
0226662012 paperback alkaline paper