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

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title On The Edge: A History Of Poor Black Children And Their American Dreams
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Carl H Nightingale
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 137
Category/GenreBiographies and autobiography
ISBN/Barcode 9780465052196
ClassificationsDewey:362.70860973
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Basic Books
Imprint Basic Books
Publication Date 4 January 1995
Publication Country United States

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 Biography

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