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Extends Marxist analysis to include key concepts from the work of neo-Marxists Antonio Gramsci and Louis Althusser. It looks in detail at racism in the U.K. and the U.S. and goes on to examine the differences between schooling and education, and their relationship to racism in those two countries and in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Drawing on a wealth of knowledge from a varied list of contributors, this volume addresses the importance of going beyond equal opportunities. The contributors provide a compelling argument for promoting equality in secondary schools. Issues covered include: social class; 'race'; gender; sexual orientation; disability and special educational needs with reference to all subjects taught at secondary school level

Introduction -- Critical race theory: origins and varieties -- White supremacy and racism; social class and racialization -- The strengths of CRT -- Multicultural education and antiracist education in the United States and the United Kingdom -- CRT comes to the United Kingdom: a critical analysis of David Gillborn's Racism and education -- Neoliberal global capitalism and imperialism in the twenty-first century -- Marxism and twenty-first-century socialism -- CRT and Marxism: some suggestions for classroom practice