About this title: "There are places where history feels irrelevant, and America's inner cities are among them," acknowledges Michael Katz, in expressing the tensions between activism and scholarship. But this major historian of urban poverty realizes that the pain in these cities has its origins in the American past. To understand contemporary poverty, he looks ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: No wear to binding, faint edge wear to dust jacket, protected in a new mylar Brodart cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. No remainder mark. Hardcover. read more
Description: No wear to binding, faint edge wear to dust jacket, protected in a new mylar Brodart cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. No remainder mark. Hardcover. read more
Description: No wear to binding, faint edge wear to dust jacket, protected in a new mylar Brodart cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. No remainder mark. Hardcover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780691029948ISBN:0691029946
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Head and tail are lightly bumped; dust jacket has shelf wear and theinner flap is creased. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 179 p. Audience: General/trade. includes index read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780691016054ISBN:0691016054
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780691016054ISBN:0691016054
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Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780691029948ISBN:0691029946
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0691029946. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780691029948ISBN:0691029946
Description: Very good. VG/VG, new book, Slight shelf wear. America's inner cities is full of pain that has its origins in America's past. Survival. Historical analysis of urban schooling, social welfare, and poverty. read more
Description: Princeton Univ.; Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0691029946. Minor wear to boards & DJ. Index. A concise overview of twenty-five years of writing on poverty, welfare, and public education.; 8vo; 179 pages. read more
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