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GHOSTS IN THE SCHOOLYARD |
Subtitle:
Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side
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Book Category:
Diversity > Race And Ethnicity
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Author:
Eve L. Ewing
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Binding:
Paperback
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ISBN 13:
9780226526164
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Price:
USD 16.00
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Publication Year:
2020
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Publisher Info
Jenny Ringblom,
University of Chicago Press,1427 E. 60th Street,
CHICAGO ,
IL - 60637,USA
Web: https://press.uchicago.edu/index.html Inquiry
Book Description
Ewing tells the story of how and why Chicago has chosen to close schools on the South Side—and how the history of racism and disadvantage that the decision rested on helped lead to widespread protest.
Book Review and Awards
NPR, Best Books of 2018 "...Ghosts is essential reading for anyone trying to better understand the intersection of segregation and education..."