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The Public Assault on America's Children: Poverty, Violence, and Juvenile Injustice (Teaching for Social Justice)

by Valerie Polakow

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Does our society care about our children? This provocative and in-depth examination of violence in the lives of children uncovers the conditions and social policies that perpetuate violence. Contributors address the myths and realities of youth violence and the impact of poverty, race and gender.

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ISBN:
9780807739839
Editor:
Kozol, Jonathan
Foreword:
Kozol, Jonathan
Foreword by:
Kozol, Jonathan
Foreword:
Kozol, Jonathan
Editor:
Polakow, Valerie
Author:
Polakow, Valerie
Publisher:
Teachers College Press
Location:
New York
Subject:
Children's Studies
Subject:
Social Policy
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Violence
Subject:
Poor children
Subject:
Children and violence
Subject:
Violence in Society
Subject:
Children and violence -- United States.
Subject:
Poor children - Government policy -
Subject:
Sociology-Children and Family
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Teaching for Social Justice Series
Series Volume:
104-821
Publication Date:
20010131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
228
Dimensions:
8.98x6.17x.64 in. .70 lbs.

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