Neoconservatism in the United States and the institutionalized exclusion of Poor Women

Public Assistance to the poor in the United States was always been reluctant and especially cruel to women. A society that from the outset prized Kantian principles of individual freedom over Rousseau’s notions of social contract and that was dominated by a puritanical morality saw poverty as self-made. If individuals had freedom of choice, bad outcomes were necessarily caused by bad choices. The poor had themselves to blame.

United States geography curricula

This paper presents a geography curricula designed for hearing-impaired children between 8 and 10 years of age who are behind their normal-hearing peers in vocabulary, language and reading skills.

Postsecondary education for the deaf and its supportive system: the United States in comparison to Japan

This paper examines available post-secondary education and supportive systems for the deaf in Japan as compared to the United States.

Development of a social studies unit on westward expansion in the United States at a beginning 3rd grade level

This paper is a curriculum packet for teaching of the westward expansion in the United States for a third grade level.

Los latinos(as), los migrantes y la descolonización del imperio estadounidense (Tema Central)

Las marchas en defensa de los derechos de immigrantes, realizadas el primero de mayo en los Estados Unidos, congregaron a más cantidad de gente que ninguna otra en la historia de la nación. Mientras para muchos estas marchas representaron el deseo por la asimilación en los Estados Unidos, en las mismas se expresó una diversidad de sujetos con múltiples agendas. En general, estas agendas corresponden a la diversidad de experiencias de inmigración y racialización en los Estados Unidos. Este trabajo ofrece un mapa conceptual para entender estas diferencias en los latinos/as de Estados Unidos, y explora las fuentes y posibilidades de una agenda de descolonización radical.