Publications

Publication details [#52394]

Schmelkes, Sylvia. 2009. Intercultural universities in Mexico: progress and difficulties. Intercultural Education 20 (1) : 5–17.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

disadvantage | multicultural education | nativism | racism | university

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper focuses on the goals, progress and problems of Mexican intercultural universities, eight of which were established between 2003 and 2007 in various indigenous regions of the country, given indigenous underrepresentation in higher education.