From center to margins : the importance of self-definition in research / edited by Diane S. Pollard and Olga M. Welch ; foreword by Christine E. Sleeter.

Other author Pollard, Diane.
Other author Welch, Olga M.
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2006.
Descriptionx, 144 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
African American women--Education (Higher).
African American college teachers.
Minority women--Education (Higher). --United States.
Discrimination in higher education--United States.
Marginality, Social--United States.

Contents Women of color and research : a historical and contemporary context / Diane S. Pollard -- Making intellectual space : self-determination and indigenous research / Frances V. Rains -- Reflections on the process of becoming an academician / Barbara K. Curry -- Language, literacy and culture : intersections and implications / Sonia Nieto -- The outsider within multicultural education : understanding the field from a marginalized viewpoint / Valerie Ooka Pang -- Seeing with the cultural eye : different perspectives of African American teachers and researchers / Jacqueline Jordan Irvine -- Response to papers on "from center to margins" : the importance of self-definition in research / Maxine Greene -- Making the familiar strange : inclusion, exclusion and erasure : summarizing the philosophies of women researchers of color / Olga M. Welch.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005018668
ISBN0791467716 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791467724 (pbk.)
ISBN9780791467718
ISBN9780791467725