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On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams

Contributors:

By (Author) Carl H Nightingale

ISBN:

9780465052196

Publisher:

Basic Books

Imprint:

Basic Books

Publication Date:

4th January 1995

UK Publication Date:

4th January 1995

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Child welfare and youth services
Age groups: children
Age groups: adolescents
Social and ethical issues
Biography: philosophy and social sciences

Dewey:

362.70860973

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

288

Dimensions:

Width 137mm, Height 203mm

Description

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..

Author Bio

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

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