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Re: Sources on cultural sensitivity
karl h schwerin (schwerin@UNM.EDU)
Mon, 18 Dec 1995 14:29:10 -0700
On Mon, 11 Dec 1995, Dorothy J. Cattle wrote:
> In what was a personal message to Heather, an undergraduate at the Univ.
> of Arkansas who is working on a paper for English class on cultural
> sensitivity, I pointed out to her that the more explicit she could be
> about what she had already found or what direction she was taking, the
> better the likely response would be from list members.
>snip<
> Given her further info., I would suggest another key word:
> multiculturalism. The Chronicle of Higher Education which either the
> library or a number of depts./profs. probably subscribe to may also be a
> source to consult. To discuss such an issue in rigid causal terms and to
> narrow the trend/phenomenon down to only one cause is probably not the
> most useful analytical approach. Heather might want to frame her
> discussion in terms of the various societal contexts in which such an issue
> emerges.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dorothy
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