What Do We Do with a Difference? France and the Debate over Headscarves in Schools

Type

Book

Authors

Facing History and Ourselves

ISBN 10

098378700X

ISBN 13

9780983787006

Tags

Religion & Spirituality, Emigration & Immigration, Ethnic Studies

Description

Religion and secularism in public schools. Immigration and assimilation. Gender and ethnicity. Participation in democracy and public debate. Rapid social change and cherished cultural traditions. Personal, collective, and national identities. Using a unique mix of scholarly insights, first-person stories, interviews with school-age students, plus multimedia resources and examples from popular culture, What Do We Do with a Difference? uses that national debate as a way to develop an educational framework for integration, tolerance, and cultural acceptance. - from Amzon

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