An edition of On the edge (1993)

On the edge

a history of poor black children and their American dreams

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An edition of On the edge (1993)

On the edge

a history of poor black children and their American dreams

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Filled with fascinating insights into the collective emotional life of inner-city kids, this book is also a highly original history of the erosion of urban community life since World War II.

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
254

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Subjects

African American children Race relations Social conditions United states, social conditions, 1980- United states, race relations

Places

United States

Times

1980-
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Cover of: On the Edge
On the Edge: A History of Poor Black Children and Their American Dreams
January 19, 1995, Basic Books
in English
Cover of: On the edge
On the edge: a history of poor black children and their American dreams
1993, Basic Books
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-247) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.23/08996073
Library of Congress
E185.86 .N54 1993, E185.86.N54 1993

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 254 p. ;
Number of pages
254

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL1745692M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780465036516
ISBN 10
0465036511
LCCN
92056177
OCLC/WorldCat
28216713
LibraryThing
517837
Goodreads
3555159

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL4322257W

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