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Author Rippberger, Susan J

Title Pledging allegiance : learning nationalism at the El Paso-Juárez border / Susan J. Rippberger, Kathleen A. Staudt
Published New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 170 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction: Public Schools and Nationalism -- Contextualizing Nationalism and Education -- Nationalism, Civics, and Education -- Classroom Organization and School Management: Lessons in Civics -- Bilingualism: Language Policy and Use -- Technology: Autonomy and Control
Summary Offering a critical ethnography of education at the U.S.-Mexico border, Pledging Allegiance explores how public schools teach cultural and national values explicitly and implicitly. Susan J. Rippberger and Kathleen A. Staudt illuminate the complex overlays of culture and learning through the eyes of students, teachers, and administrators in U.S. and Mexican schools. This book examines nationalism and civic ritual, bilingualism, technology, and classroom organization to discover how educators along the border impart senses of national and cultural identity to their students
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-166) and index
Notes English
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Subject Nationalism and education -- Texas -- El Paso -- Cross-cultural studies
Nationalism and education -- Mexico -- Ciudad Juárez -- Cross-cultural studies
Civics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Cross-cultural studies
Education, Bilingual -- Cross-cultural studies
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Social Science.
Civics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Education, Bilingual
Nationalism and education
Interkulturelle Erziehung
Schulbildung
Nationalismus
Mexico -- Ciudad Juárez
Texas -- El Paso
Ciudad Juárez
El Paso, Tex.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author Staudt, Kathleen A
LC no. 2002069728
ISBN 9781136062988
113606298X
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9781283886413
9780203616697
0203616693
9781136063145
1136063145
9781136063060
1136063064