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Adams, Thomas W. – 1996
An analysis of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) textbooks published in the United States from the 1950s through the 1980s focuses on incidental but pervasive social messages contained in their content, including restriction to middle class populations and values, stereotyped sex roles, lack of visibility of minorities, negative messages about…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Trends, English (Second Language), Minority Groups