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Peer reviewedTyack, David B. – Teachers College Record, 1993
Discusses the long history of social and political constructions of differences in United States society and public schools, including the social constructions of diversity, educators' policies for handling diversity, the influence of white ethnic groups, and racial and sex discrimination. (SM)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Cultural Differences, Educational Discrimination, Educational History
Peer reviewedLurie, Nancy O. – American Indian Quarterly, 1986
Discusses cultural differences between Indian and white people in their perceptions of money and the meanings of certain English words such as greed and jealousy. Identifies possible sticking points in Indian-white communication and political/economic relationships. Relates intratribal disputes and factionalism to impose financial situations and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
