Search Results - "cultural capital"

Social sources of disparities in health and health care and linkages to policy, population concerns, and providers of care

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Grand Theater Urbanism Chinese Cities in the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction: City Branding and Cultural Facilities-boosting Chinese cities -- Development of Theaters and the City in Beijing: the 1950s and After the 1980s -- To Be Cultural Capital-grand theaters in Shanghai -- Guangzhou Opera House: Building a Gated Public Space -- City Center Shifting and Cultural Facilities - Performance Space in Shenzhen -- Growing with the City: Theatrical Buildings in Chongqing -- The Henan Art Center: From Dilemma to Ambition -- The Shanxi Grand Theater: "Renaissance" of Chinese Drama Land -- A Butterfly by the Lake - Wuxi Grand Theater -- The National Taichung Theater: experimenting publicity of metropolitan urbanism -- From Colonial to Global-performance space in Hong Kong -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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African American rural education : college transitions and postsecondary experiences /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- African American Rural Students: Exploring the Intersection of Place and Race -- Secondary Education Pathways -- Passport with No Access: The Habitus and Cultural Capital Influences of Rural, African American, and Low Socioeconomic Status Students' College Aspirations -- Black, Gifted, and Living in the "Country": Searching for Equity and Excellence in Rural Gifted Education Programs -- Black Males in Rural Contexts: Challenges and Opportunities -- #BlackGirlMagic: The (Mis)education of Gifted Black Girls from Economically Disadvantaged, Rural Communities -- Postsecondary Education Pathways and Experiences -- The Privileged Rural: The College Experiences of Rural African Americans -- Rural Pathways to Higher Education: The Role of Mathematics Achievement and Self-efficacy for Black Students -- Rural, Black, and Distant: Building Relationships to Foster Higher Education Access -- The Culturally Relevant Classroom Management Competence of Novice Teachers -- Advancing Rural Administrators and Teacher Leaders: Educational Opportunity in the Alabama Black Belt -- Outsiders within: Critical Perspectives of Black/African American Women Teaching Multicultural Counseling in Rural Appalachia -- Afterword -- About the Series Editors -- About the Authors -- Index.…”
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Subcultures, bodies and spaces : essays on alternativity and marginalization /

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Class and stratification analysis

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund -- Class, occupation, wages, and skills : the iron law of labor market inequality / Carl le Grand, Michael Tåhlin -- Educational choices and social interactions : a formal model and a computational test / Gianluca Manzo -- Occupational standing and occupational stratification by cognitive ability / Min-Hsiung Huang -- Analysing intergenerational transmissions : from social mobility to social reproduction / Steffen Hillmert -- Inching up : the labour market position of the second-generation immigrants in Britain and the United States (1990-2000) / Yaojun Li -- Lifestyles and social stratification : an explorative study of France and Norway / Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund, Yannick Lemel -- From abstract to concrete : the practical relevance of parents' economic and cultural capital for persistence in higher education / Liza Reisel -- Completion of upper secondary education : what mechanisms are at stake? …”
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Communication and information technologies annual

Table of Contents: “…Understanding internet use by teenagers from different social backgrounds / Marina Micheli -- From divides to capitals : an exploration of digital divides as expressions of social and cultural capital / Eduardo Villanueva-Mansilla, Teresa Nakano, Ine<U+0301>s Evaristo -- Mind the emotional gap : the impact of emotional costs on student learning outcomes / Kuo-Ting Huang, Laura Robinson, Shelia R. …”
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The Sociology of Chinese Capitalism in Southeast Asia Challenges and Prospects /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chinese Capitalism and the Development of AEC: A Perspective of Desecuritization -- Chinese Capitalism and the ASEAN Economic Community -- The Social Capital of Being Chinese in Thai Politics -- Philippines-China Relations: Interplay Between Domestic politics and Globalization -- Cambodia and ASEAN Economic Community: Golden Opportunity for Ethnic Chinese in Cambodia -- The Rise of China's Economy and its Impact on Ethnic Chinese Business Community: The Case of Cherry Automobile in Malaysia -- Chinese Capital Going Global: Thai-Chinese Industrial Zones and Labor Conditions in Thailand -- China's Economic Integration and New Chinese Immigrants in the Mekong Region -- Floating in the course of AEC and the Rise of China: The Case for Myanmar-Chinese SME Businesses -- Chinese migrant traders in Pakse, Champasak Province, Laos: Trajectories and Business Future -- Developing Entrepreneurship and the Rise of China: Chinese Migrant Entrepreneurs in Tourism-related Businesses in Chiang Mai -- Negotiating the Rise and Vice of PRC Transnational Entrepreneurs: Multiple Strategies by Thai Yunnanese SMEs in Chiang Mai -- Chinese Capital and Chinese Cultural Capital: A Case Study of Singkawang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.…”
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Marriage Migrants of Japanese Women in Australia Remoulding Gendered Selves in Suburban Community / by Hamano, Takeshi

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The crisis of race in higher education : a day of discovery and dialogue /

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Section 1: the social construction of race and ethnicity -- Genetics and the origins of race -- The missing box: multiracial student identity development at a predominantly white institution -- Narrating race and identities from the periphery: diversity, dilemma, and discourses -- Section 2: race and ethnicity in everyday life -- Retaining students of color in higher education: expanding our focus to psychosocial adjustment and mental health -- Roadblocks on the way to higher education: non-dominant cultural capital, race, and the "schools are equalizer" myth -- Learning to live together: connecting the classroom to the community for racial justice in housing -- Academic and community partnerships and social change -- Section 3: moving beyond stereotypes -- On the light versus dark side of empathy: implications for intergroup dynamics in a diverse society -- Storytelling in higher education -- The roots are racism: historical and current racial bias on college campuses and their (unintended) push on the diversity agenda -- Bringing ourselves back from extinction in academia: becoming an Indigenous scholar -- A future of native students: from victimization to value to victory -- Section 4: the future and our university community -- The chancellors graduate fellowship program: a pre- and post-grutter analysis -- Doing diversity in higher education for international students -- The john b. ervin scholars programs "legacy of commitment": grounded in discovery and dialogue -- Honoring our investment: low-income student success at washington university in st. louis -- Academic support for an increasingly diverse undergraduate population: challenges in initiative design and implementation -- A private university called to a public mission: selective higher education, diversity, and access -- Afterwordthe crisis of race in higher education: a focus on inclusion -- About the artists -- About the authors.…”
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