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Heath, Shirley Brice – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1993
Discusses various responses to the author's book "Ways with Words--Language, Life and Work in Communities and Classrooms" (1983). Describes how these reactions have led the author to see things in the work that she had not seen before. Strengths and weaknesses of the book she identifies have implications for the conduct of future ethnographic…
Descriptors: Books, Cultural Context, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Anthropology