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Ghosts in the Schoolyard : Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side

Ghosts in the Schoolyard : Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side Hardcover - 2018

by Eve L. Ewing

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"Mixing history, sociology, and even memoir, "Ghosts in the Schoolyard" is an important addition to any conversation about the future of public schools and those they were designed to serve."--Ta-Nehisi Coates.

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University of Chicago Press, 2018. Hardcover. As New. Disclaimer:Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Ghosts in the Schoolyard : Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side
  • Author Eve L. Ewing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition New
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Chicago Press
  • Date 2018
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G022652602XI2N00
  • ISBN 9780226526027 / 022652602X
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.3 x 1 in (23.11 x 16.00 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans - Education - Illinois -, Racism in education - Illinois - Chicago
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018010065
  • Dewey Decimal Code 370.890

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/01/2018, Page 10
  • Foreword, 08/26/2018, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 10/15/2018, Page 66
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/09/2018, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 02/01/2019, Page 87