The cultural production of the educated person : critical ethnographies of schooling and local practice / edited by Bradley A. Levinson, Douglas E. Foley, Dorothy C. Holland.

Other author Levinson, Bradley A., 1963-
Other author Foley, Douglas E.
Other author Holland, Dorothy C.
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxiv, 338 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Educational anthropology--Case studies.
Educational sociology--Case studies.
Critical pedagogy--Case studies.
Ethnicity--Case studies.

SeriesSUNY series, power, social identity, and education
SUNY series, power, social identity, and education. ^A375527
Contents Behind schedule: batch-produced children in French and U.S. classrooms / Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt -- The Silent Indian as a cultural production / Douglas E. Foley -- Becoming somebody in and against school: toward a psychocultural theory of gender and self making / Wendy Luttrell -- In search of Aztlán: movimiento ideology and the creation of a Chicano worldview through schooling / Armando Trujillo -- Formal schooling and the production of modern citizens in the Ecuadorian Amazon / Laura Rival -- The Production of biologists at school and work: making scientists, conservationists, or flowery bone-heads? / Margaret Eisenhart -- Taiwanese schools against themselves: school culture versus the subjectivity of youth / Thomas A. Shaw -- Social difference and schooled identity at a Mexican secundaria / Bradley A. Levinson -- From Indios to profesionales: stereotypes and student resistance in Bolivian teacher training / Aurolyn Luykx -- Schools and the cultural production of the educated person in a Nepalese hill community / Debra Skinner and Dorothy Holland -- Keys to appropriation: rural schooling in Mexico / Elsie Rockwell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95008931
ISBN0791428591 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791428605 (pbk. : alk. paper)