| #1194535 in Books | 2011-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.75 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Anon.|Very clearly written and engaging.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Questions assumptions|By mtnlaurel|This book is a valuable resource for anyone working with youth, and especially urban immigrant youth. It questions the easy assumptions adults often make about the connections between tas
In this timely examination of children of immigrants in New York and London, Natasha Kumar Warikoo asks, Is there a link between rap/hip-hop-influenced youth culture and motivation to succeed in school? Warikoo challenges teachers, administrators, and parents to look beneath the outward manifestations of youth culture -- the clothing, music, and tough talk -- to better understand the internal struggle faced by many minority students as they try to fit in with peers ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Balancing Acts: Youth Culture in the Global City | Natasha Kumar Warikoo. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!