Race, gender, and bodily (mis)recognitions: Women of color faculty experiences with white students in the college classroom

Journal of Higher Education

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 444-478

  Ford, Kristie A ^a  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 80051646255     PISSN: 00221546     EISSN: 15384640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jhe.2011.0026     Document Type: Article

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