Oppression and resistance in southern higher and adult education : Mississippi and the dynamics of equity and social justice /: Mississippi and the dynamics of equity and social justice. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kamden K. Strunk, Leslie Ann Locke, Georgianna L. Martin.
• Authors: Strunk, Kamden K; Locke, Leslie Ann; Martin, Georgianna L
• Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Chapter 1: Introduction: Understanding Mississippi as€a€Particular Site of€Oppression in€Education; Mississippi as€Unique Case and€Object Lesson; Desegregation and€Integration in€Mississippi; White Flight and€Resegregation in€Mississippi; Oppression and€Resistance Beyond Race; Mississippi: Unusual and€Typical; Theoretical Perspectives; Our Positionalities; Kamden Strunk; Leslie Ann Locke; Georgianna Martin; Our Group; Overview of€the€Book: Oppression and€Resistance; References. Part I: Oppression in Mississippi Adult and Higher EducationChapter 2: Conditions of€Oppression in€Mississippi Adult and€Higher Education: The€Legacy of€White Supremacy and€Injustice; Mississippi's Public Colleges and€Universities; Race-Based Oppression in€Mississippi's Public Colleges€and€Universities; A Dual Higher Education System, Segregated by Race; Race-Based Oppression Within€Primarily White-Serving Institutions€in€Mississippi; Gender-Based Oppression in€Mississippi's Public Colleges€and€Universities. Oppression Based on€Sexual Orientation and€Gender Identity in€Mississippi's Public Colleges and€UniversitiesAdult Education and€Informal Community€Learning; State Policies Isolate and€Marginalize Communities of€Color; Mississippi Creates Conditions Hostile to€Community Education; Outside Actions Used to€Enforce Internal Homogeneity; Oppression as€Dominant Narrative in€Mississippi; References; Chapter 3: Tracing the€Development and€Entrenchment of€Oppression in€Mississippi Adult and€Higher Education; Precursory Conditions in€K-12 Education in€Mississippi; Delayed Integration in€Mississippi. Integration and€Diminishing Black OpportunityResegregation and€the€Rise of€Private Academies; Current Conditions are a€Function of€the€Past; Racialized School Discipline Practices; K-12 Education as€a€Means for€Understanding Oppression in€Mississippi; Development and€Entrenchment of€Oppression in€Adult and€Higher Education; Education and€Power in€Mississippi; State-Sponsored Attempts to€Control Who is Educated; Institutionalized Violence to€Control Marginalized Bodies; The Ghosts of€the€Past; References; Chapter 4: Oppression and€Resistance Timeline. Part II: Resistance in Mississippi Adult and Higher EducationChapter 5: Black Resistance; Apartheid Barriers in€Mississippi; Prominent Safe and€Counter Spaces; The Vote and€Equal Educational Opportunity; Politicians; The Red Scare and€Suppression of€Civil Rights€Work; Resistance May Get You€Killed in€Mississippi; Freedom Summer; Higher Education; Slow Compliance; Connection to€Education Today; Resistance Efforts and€Organizations; Organizations and€Community Groups; Museums; Atonement; Current Policy Atmosphere; Notes; References; Chapter 6: Social Class and€Resistance.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378.762; Education; Education, Higher -- Mississippi; Adult education -- Mississippi; Discrimination in higher education -- Mississippi; Equity -- Mississippi; Social justice -- Mississippi; Adult education; Social justice; Democracy; EDUCATION -- Higher; Adult education; Discrimination in higher education; Education, Higher; Equity; Race relations; Social justice; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Politics & government; Political structures: democracy; Education -- Adult & Continuing Education; Adult education, continuous learning; Mississippi -- Race relations; Mississippi; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137576644; 1137576642
• Related ISBNs: 9781137576637; 1137576634
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 31, 2017).
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