Equality, Education, and Human Rights in the United States: Issues of Gender, Race, Sexuality, Disability, and Social Class

This book offers an uncompromising and rigorous analysis of education and human rights by examining issues related to gender, race, sexuality, disability and social class. Written as a companion to the very successful U.K. version, this volume reflects the economic, political, social and cultural changes in educational and political policy and practice in the United States. Offering a comprehensive look at these areas, this book is an essential resource across a wide range of disciplines and for all those interested in education, social policy and equality.