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Author Embrick, David G

Title Challenging the Status Quo
Published Boston : BRILL, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (418 pages)
Series Studies in Critical Social Sciences Ser
Studies in Critical Social Sciences Ser
Contents Intro; Challenging the Status Quo: Diversity, Democracy, and Equality in the 21st Century; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Map and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Part 1: Introduction; 1 Diversity: Good for Maintaining the Status Quo, Not So Much for Real Progressive Change; Part 2: Policy, Politics, and Practice; 2 Diversity and Affirmative Action: A Closer Look at Concepts and Goals; 3 Is Diversity Racial Justice? Affirmative Action in Admissions and the Promises and Perils of Law
4 Disfavored Subjects: How Liberalist Diversity Fails Racial Equity in Higher Education5 ""Boatloads of Money"" in the Great Equalizer: How Diversity Furthers Inequality at the Neoliberal University; Part 3: Pedagogy and Transformation in Higher Education; 6 Teaching in Black and White: Reflections of Teaching the Social Construction of Race; 7 ""Formed, Transformed, Destroyed, and Re-formed"": Diversity Formation at a Majority-Minority University; Part 4: Diversity and STEM; 8 Diversity in STEM: How Gendered Structures Affect Women's Participation in Science
9 Equal Opportunity in Science: Diversity as an Economic and Social Justice ImperativePart 5: Diversity and Communities; 10 Diversity in the Church: A Comparative Analysis of Multiracial, White, and Black Congregations; 11 ""Not in My Backyard"": How Abstract Liberalism and Colorblind Diversity Undermines Racial Justice; 12 Sympathetic Racism: Color-Blind Discourse's Liberal Flair in Three Diverse Communities; Part 6: Diversity and Complex Organizations; 13 When a Lack of Diversity Matters: How Juvenile Justice Professionals See Non-White Juveniles
14 Critical Diversity in the U.S. Military: From Diversity to Racialized Organizations15 Undermining Prisoner Re-entry Initiatives: Neoliberalism, Race and Profits; Part 7: Meanings, Discourse, and Identity; 16 On-Demand Diversity? The Meanings of Racial Diversity in Netflix Productions; 17 From Capital to Credit: On the Contingent Value of Difference within Diversity Discourse; 18 The Spectacle of Volunteerism: Aid, Africa, and the Western Helper; Index
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Subject Cultural pluralism.
Equality.
Democracy.
Civilization -- 21st century
Cultural Diversity
Civilization.
Cultural pluralism.
Democracy.
Equality.
Form Electronic book
Author Collins, Sharon M
Dodson, Michelle S
ISBN 9789004291225
9004291229