Migrant, Roma and Post-Colonial Youth in Education across Europe [electronic resource] : Being 'Visibly Different' /
Szalai, J.editor.
Schiff, C.editor.
This book compares the educational experiences of adolescents from a variety of 'visible' ethnic minority groups across Europe. Focusing on underprivileged urban contexts, it reveals the structural inequalities, as well as the often conflicting inter-ethnic relations which develop in classrooms, playgrounds and larger communities.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Understanding the Salience of Ethnicity in the Educational Experiences of Minority Adolescents across Europe; Part I: Ethnic Differentiation in Education across Europe: Internal and External Mechanisms; 2 Apart or Together: Motivations Behind Ethnic Segregation in Education across Europe; 3 Inclusive Education for Children of Immigrants: The Turkish Second Generation in Sweden, the Netherlands and Austria
4 Teachers' Approaches to Ethnic Minority Students through a Comparative Lens5 The Emerging 'Ethnic Ceiling': Implications of Grading on Adolescents' Educational Advancement in Comparative Perspective; 6 Education in the European Multicultural Debates and Policies; Part II: International and Intergroup Comparisons of Ethnic Minority Students' Experiences of Otherness in Schools; 7 Intricacies of Ethnicity: A Comparative Study of Minority Identity Formation during Adolescence; 8 Dampened Voices: A Comparative Look at Roma Adolescents' Discourses on Being 'Othered' at School
9 Educational Strategies of Minority Youth and the Social Constructions of EthnicityPart III: Ethnic Differences in Schooling in National Contexts; 10 Racism, Ethnicity and Schooling in England; 11 Experiencing Ethnicity in a Colour-Blind System: Minority Students in France; 12 The Interplay of School and Family and Its Impact on the Educational Careers of Ethnic Minority Youth in Germany; 13 Ethnic Identification and the Desire to Belong in the Case of Urban Roma Youth in Romania; 14 Structural and Personal Forms of Discrimination in Slovak Multiethnic Schools
15 Conclusions: Ethnic Distinctions and the Making of Citizenship in EducationReferences; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book compares the educational experiences of adolescents from a variety of 'visible' ethnic minority groups across Europe. Focusing on underprivileged urban contexts, it reveals the structural inequalities, as well as the often conflicting inter-ethnic relations which develop in classrooms, playgrounds and larger communities.
Emigration and immigration.
International education .
Comparative education.
Ethnicity.
Economic development.
Education.
International relations.
Migration.
International and Comparative Education.
Ethnicity Studies.
Development Studies.
Education, general.
International Relations.