Leigh Patel: 2 books
Youth Held at the Border
Immigration, Education, and the Politics of Inclusion
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Illegal. Undocumented. Remedial. DREAMers. All of these labels have been applied to immigrant youth. Using a combination of engaging narrative and rigorous analysis, this bookexplores how immigrant youth are included in, and excluded from, various sectors of American society, including education....
Decolonizing Educational Research
From Ownership to Answerability
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Decolonizing Educational Research examines the ways through which coloniality manifests in contexts of knowledge and meaning making, specifically within educational research and formal schooling. Purposefully situated beyond popular deconstructionist theory and anthropocentric perspectives, the book...