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Social justice and cultural competency : essential readings for school librarians / Marcia A. Mardis and Dianne Oberg, editors.
Van Pelt Library LC192.2 .S624 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social justice and education.
- Cultural competence.
- School libraries.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 178 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited ; [Jefferson City, MO] : Co-publisherd with The International Association of School Librarianship, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Culture includes the traditions, values, beliefs, and patterns of behavior that shape and are influenced participants' social identities. Race, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, socio-economic class, ability, age, and national origin are all examples of these identities. As information professionals, we celebrate cultural diversity and help our learners understand and construct their social identities"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Social justice
- Cultural competency
- Innovative practice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781440871207
- 1440871205
- OCLC:
- 1101269959
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