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On The Edge Carl H Nightingale

On The Edge By Carl H Nightingale

On The Edge by Carl H Nightingale


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Summary

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.

On The Edge Summary

On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams by Carl H Nightingale

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.

About Carl H Nightingale

Carl Husemoller Nightingale is assistant professor of history at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

Table of Contents

The Dimensions Of A Historical Tragedy * The Explosion of Inner-City Desperation * The Limits of Alienation Poor Black Children And Americas Grand Delusions * The American Traditions of Poor Black Families * Poor Black Children and American Racism * Poor Black Children and American Abundance * Poor Black Children and American Violence * Conclusion: Toward the Stemming of a Historical Tide

Additional information

GOR003515767
9780465052196
0465052193
On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams by Carl H Nightingale
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Basic Books
1995-01-04
288
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