Culture Centers in Higher Education: Perspectiv, Patton..

Name: Culture Centers in Higher Education: Perspectiv, Patton..
Brand: Taylor & Francis Inc

Taylor & Francis Inc

Are cultural centers ethnic enclaves of segregation, or safe havens that provide minority students with social support that promotes persistence and retention?Though Black cultural centers boast a 40-year history, there is much misinformation about them and the ethnic counterparts to which they gave rise. Moreover, little is known about their historical roots, current status, and future prospects. The literature has largely ignored the various culture center models, and the role that such centers play in the experiences of college students. This book fills a significant void in the research on ethnic minority cultural centers, offers the historic background to their establishment and development, considers the circumstances that led to their creation, examines the roles they play on\n\nCulture Centers in Higher Education\nPerspectives on Identity, Theory, and Practice\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked se;