Recently added articles from Radical Teacher:
Correction.(Correction notice)
Sep 22, 2009 ... CORRECTION: In Radical Teacher # 84, Teaching and Immigration, the institution in Carolina Bank ...
Introduction to the teaching about the upper class mini-cluster: the upper class are everywhere in American history and in the literary canon, just not often discussed as a class, and therefore not understood as part of a class system ... you would think it is all right for the rich to orchestrate the history of the rest of us, so long as they behave.(Brief article)
Sep 22, 2009; ... In the three contributions here, Richie Zweigenhaft discusses his college course about the upper class, Pepi Leistyna gives us a comprehensive multimedia bibliography on ruling elites, and Emily Drabinski offers an analysis of the invisibility and obfuscation of class issues in library ...
Teaching an interdisciplinary course on the American Upper Class.(Report)
Sep 22, 2009; ... I teach a course titled the American Upper Class. I first taught the course in the early 1980s after having spent the previous few years writing about the extent to which Jews were and were not allowed into the Protestant Establishment. Drawing especially on the work of E. Digby Baltzell, ...
Exposing the ruling class in the United States using television and documentary film.
Sep 22, 2009; ... Graduate students in my Cross-Cultural Perspectives class at the University of Massachusetts Boston, which has a predominantly working-class student population, usually do not know what I mean by "riding class" when I talk about power politics in the United States. Some are suspicious or ...
Teaching about class in the library.
Sep 22, 2009; ... Structures of social and economic class are notoriously difficult for students to see, laboring as they do under the powerful myth that America is a country of endless opportunity, where anyone can triumph over obstacles to be anything they want to be. This is the rhetoric emanating ...