Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 242
Trim: 6 x 9
978-1-4758-0766-0 • Hardback • May 2014 • $94.00 • (£72.00)
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H. Roy Kaplan, Ph.D. teaches at the University of South Florida and has been an educator for over forty years. He was an advisor to President Bill Clinton’s race relations initiative and was named a “Hero of Education” by the U.S. Department of Education.
Preface
Introduction
Act I: Origins and Diaspora
Chapter 1: Africa: The Motherland and Human Diversity
Chapter 2: Different and the Same: The Role of Heredity and Environment in Intellectual and Athletic Achievement
Act II: Bumps Along the Road
Chapter 3: “By the Sweat of Thy Brow”: How Work Transformed Society and Created Social Inequality
Chapter 4: Upsetting Equilibrium: Population Pressure and Immigration
Chapter 5: Why We Fear and Loathe “the Other”
Chapter 6: Fundamentalism and Religious Intolerance
Chapter 7: “Am I My Brother’s Keeper?” Inequality and the Roots of Terrorism
Act III: Reunification
Chapter 8: Technology, Freedom and Religious Fundamentalism
Chapter 9: How You Can Make Reunification a Reality
Postscript: How to Create Inclusive Classrooms