Title: "Race" and early childhood education : an international approach to identity, politics, and pedagogy /
Authors: MacNaughton, Glenda.; Davis, Karina.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Racism in education.; Early childhood education Social aspects.; Race awareness.; EDUCATION Elementary.; Pre-school & kindergarten.; Teaching skills & techniques.; Educational strategies & policy.; Education.; Early childhood education Social aspects; Race awareness; Racism in education; Kleinkinderziehung; Rassismus; Minderheit; Bildung; Chancengleichheit
Abstract: Analysis of outcomes from the Preschool Children's Constructions of Racial and Cultural Diversity (PCCRCD) project.
Contents: Introduction : thinking differently : the call and the desire / Karina Davis and Glenda Mac Naughton -- Discourses of "race" in early childhood : from cognition to power / Glenda Mac Naughton and Karina Davis -- Exploring "race-identities" with young children : making politics visible / Glenda Mac Naughton, Karina Davis, and Kylie Smith -- The dynamics of whiteness : children locating within/without / Karina Davis, Glenda Mac Naughton, and Kylie Smith -- Intersecting Identities : fantasy, popular culture and feminised "race"-gender / Glenda Mac Naughton, Karina Davis and Kylie Smith -- Masculinities, mateship, and young boys : defending borders, playing footy, and kissing Meg / Karina Davis and Glenda Mac Naughton -- (Un)masking cultural identities : challenges for white early childhood educators / Karina Davis -- On "race" and resistance : transforming cacialised identities--a personal journey / Merlyne Cruz -- Adults constructing the young child, "race," and racism / Sue Atkinson -- Languages matter : my subjective postcolonial struggle / Prasanna Srinivasan -- Working within, beyond and through the divides : hopes and possibilities for de-"racing" early childhood /Sue Atkinson [and others].