Understanding Cultural Diversity
- ISBN-10
- 0929310934
- ISBN-13
- 9780929310930
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- American Correctional Association
Description
Written to help correctional staff become more aware of, and understand the many cultures represented in the inmate population. Chapters explore aspects of African-American culture, with special attention given to African-American women, Asian-American culture, Hispanic culture, Native-American culture, Islamic culture, and the culture of Caribbean Islanders. The final chapter discusses the advantages of a multi-cultural correctional workplace and offers information on working with people of different cultures and promoting multi-culturalism through hiring and training.
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Other editions
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- 2000
- 352 pages
- Paperback
- Jones & Bartlett Learning