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Jesus and the streets : the loci of causality for the intra-racial gender academic achievement gap in black urban America and the United Kingdom / Paul C. Mocombe, Carol Tomlin, and Victoria Showunmi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mocombe, Paul C., author.
- Tomlin, Carol, author.
- Showunmi, Victoria, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Academic achievement--United States.
- Academic achievement.
- Academic achievement--Great Britain.
- Educational equalization.
- Great Britain.
- United States.
- Ogbu, John U.
- Steele, Claude M., 1946-.
- Steele, Claude M.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (118 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, Inc., 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Against John Ogbu's oppositional culture theory and Claude Steele's disidentification hypothesis, this book offers a more appropriate structural Marxian hermeneutical framework for contextualizing, conceptualizing, and evaluating the locus of causality for the black male/female intra-racial gender academic achievement gap in the United States of America and the United Kingdom.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Background and theorizing about the Black intra-racial gender academic achievement gap in the United States and United Kingdom
- Theory and method
- Subject constitution and interpellation within Mocombe's structural Marxism
- Black subject constitution and interpellation in the US and UK within Mocombe's structural Marxism
- Jesus and the streets.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 9, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-7618-6620-5
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