Crossing the borders of difference
TitleCrossing the borders of difference
Author
Call number940.53180922/0041
Object number05116B
Place of publicationAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
PublisherUniversity of Michigan Press
Year of publication
2001
Physical descriptionpp17-39
MaterialArticle
ISBN0472067451
NotesArticle from the book 'Light from the ashes' pp17-39
Description
The story of a young Jewish girl, born in Poland, brought up by Polish Gentiles, eventually landed up in Sydney, where she attended the University of Sydney, and became a lecturer in education. She was involved in teaching child development to Aboriginal students, and was aware of the racism toward Aboriginal people that was inherent in the Australian white culture. In her teaching the theme of the ousider, the marginalized is apparent