Multicultural Research: Race, Class, Gender and Sexual Orientation

This is a book at the cutting edge of research on multiculturalism. With contributions from top American authors currently working in this area, the result is a text that not only dissects the multicultural issues facing education in the USA today, but also reveals the methods and procedures of research into this contentious area.

Donna E. Alvermann is University of Georgia Research Professor in Reading Education Michael W. Apple is John Bascom Professor of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Elizabeth Ellsworth is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dr. Eugene Garcia is Dean of the Graduate School of Education and Professor of Education at the University of California, Berkeley Mary Louise Gomez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Carl A. Grant is currently Hoefs-Bascom Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and Afro-American Studies Mildred J. Hudson is University-Scholar-In-Residence at Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD Joyce Elaine King is Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Diversity Programs at the University of New Orleans Peter McLaren is a Marxist social theorist and social activist. He is Professor of Urban Schooling in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles Reba Page is Professor of Education at the University of California, Riverside Becky Ropers-Huilman is an Assistant Professor in the College of Education and in Women's and Gender Studies at Louisiana State University Christine Sleeter is a Professor in the Center for Collaborative Education and Professional Studies at California State University Monterey Bay Beth Blue Swadener is Professor of Curriculum and Instruction (Early Childhood Education) at Kent State University