Equality, education, and human rights in the United States issues of gender, race, sexuality, disability, and social class / edited by Mike Cole.

Contents Foreword : democracy under siege and the rise of the unthinkable / Peter McLaren -- Introduction : equality and human rights in the United States today / Mike Cole -- Feminism and socialism : looking back, looking ahead / Julie Matthaei and Mike Cole -- Gender and education : the revolutionary 'force and reason' of women / Lilia D. Monzó and Kandace Branch -- U.S. history breathes and bleeds racism / Miguel Zavala -- Racism and education : failure to achieve democratic aims inclusively in public schooling / Sheron Fraser-Burgess -- The making of sexuality in the United States : normativity, heteropatriarchy, and resisting the 'euphoria' of androcentric logic / Jessica Heybach -- Toward a Marxian understanding of sex education policy and curriculum in the United States / Faith Agostinone-Wilson -- Disability matters : a materialist history of disability under U.S. settler capitalism / Laura J. Jaffee -- Disabling learning conditions : ability-segregated education and the creation of disability / Laura J. Jaffee -- Marx and the Marxist alternative to neoliberal capitalism : the case for a fully inclusive ecosocialism for today / Mike Cole -- The hidden cost of class disavowal and the case for a new education system : social class and education in the U.S. / Ezekiel Joubert III.
Abstract "This book offers an uncompromising and rigorous analysis of education and human rights by examining issues related to gender, race, sexuality, disability and social class. Written as a companion to the very successful U.K. version, this volume reflects the economic, political, social and cultural changes in educational and political policy and practice in the United States. Offering a comprehensive look at these areas, this book is an essential resource across a wide range of disciplines and for all those interested in education, social policy and equality"-- Provided by publisher.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Equality, education, and human rights in the United States New York, NY : Routledge, 2023 9780367714000
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