Democracy, Multiculturalism, and the Community College

Robert A. Rhoads, James R. Valadez,

• Chapter 1 Multiculturalism and Border Knowledge in Higher Education; Chapter 2 The Many Faces of the Community College; Chapter 3 Organizational Culture and Worker Identity; Chapter 4 Education as Celebratory Socialization; Chapter 5 Organizational Restructuring and Leadership; Chapter 6 Cultural Capitaland Border Knowledge; Chapter 7 Organizational Multiplicity; Chapter 8 Toward a Democratic Vision of the Community College;

"Essential for graduate courses for two-year college leaders in the philosophy and sociology of education." -- Choice"Rhoads and Valadez have written, in a very powerful, passionate, and analytical way a book that reasserts the importance of the politics and democracy within higher education. This book makes it clear that higher education is one of the most important public spheres." -- Henry A. Giroux, Waterbury Chair Professor, Pennsylvania State"Rhoads and Valadez have written, in a very powerful, passionate, and analytical way a book that reasserts the importance of the politics and democracy within higher education. This book makes it clear that higher education is one of the most important public spheres." -- Henry A. Giroux, Waterbury Chair Professor, Pennsylvania State University