|9780822968276|Dialoguing, Decentering, and Co-storying|Intersectionality emerged as a critique of feminism from Black feminist activists and teacher-scholars in the 1970s. Intersectional perspectives illuminate how multiple aspects of identity come together and relate to one another. Romero proposes intersectional processes for analyzing classroom talk and text, and also innovating teaching and learning strategies attuned to students’ lived experiences, identities, and identification practices. She unpacks the relationships between teachers and students and how diverse identities and identification practices converge within pedagogical interactions. She frames ways for teachers to forge connections between lived experiences and local and global issues that impact teaching and learning,…

|9780822949176|Dialoguing, Decentering, and Co-storying|Intersectionality emerged as a critique of feminism from Black feminist activists and teacher-scholars in the 1970s. Intersectional perspectives illuminate how multiple aspects of identity come together and relate to one another. Romero proposes intersectional processes for analyzing classroom talk and text, and also innovating teaching and learning strategies attuned to students’ lived experiences, identities, and identification practices. She unpacks the relationships between teachers and students and how diverse identities and identification practices converge within pedagogical interactions. She frames ways for teachers to forge connections between lived experiences and local and global issues that impact teaching and learning,…

|9780822961260|Eugenics movements gained momentum throughout Eastern Europe between World Wars I and II. Maria Bucur demonstrates that the importance of the eugenics movement in Romania rests not so much in the contributions made to the study of science as in the realm of nationalist ideology and social policy making.The notion that the quality and quantity of the human species could and should be controlled manifested itself through social engineering projects ranging from reshaping gender roles and isolating ethnic undesirables to introducing broad public health measures and educational reform. Romanian eugenicists sought to control such modernization processes as urbanization and industrialization…

|9780822964636|Literacy, Language, and Power, 1914-2014| Learning to Become Turkmen examines the ways in which the iconography of everyday life—in dramatically different alphabets, multiple languages, and shifting education policies—reflects the evolution of Turkmen society in Central Asia over the past century. As Victoria Clement shows, the formal structures of the Russian imperial state did not affect Turkmen cultural formations nearly as much as Russian language and Cyrillic script. Their departure was also as transformative to Turkmen politics and society as their arrival. Complemented by extensive fieldwork, Learning to Become Turkmen is the first book in a Western language to draw on…

|9780822966784|Ukrainian cooking embodies national and ethnic tastes and reflects the spiritual and social awareness of Ukrainians. More than just a cookbook, Festive Ukrainian Cooking is a definitive account of traditional Ukrainian culture as perpetuated in family rituals and celebrated with elegantly prepared food and drink. Working from original sources in Ukrainian, Russian, and Polish, and drawing on experience as an accomplished cook, Marta Pisetska Farley arranges these recipes as they were enjoyed throughout the year, beginning with kolach, a glazed braided bread sprinkled with poppy seeds, for Christmas Eve, and ending with succulent dishes made with wild mushrooms harvested in…