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Gentrification and Schools: The Process of Integration When Whites Reverse Flight

AUTHOR Stillman, J.
PUBLISHER Palgrave MacMillan (08/06/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to transform into an integrated school.
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ISBN-13: 9781137008992
ISBN-10: 1137008997
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 200
Carton Quantity: 30
Product Dimensions: 5.70 x 0.70 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.85 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Dust Cover, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Education | Administration - General
Education | Educational Policy & Reform
Education | Europe - Italy
Dewey Decimal: 379.260
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011052908
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Through fifty-two interviews with New York City parents in gentrifying neighborhoods, this book examines the school choice process to determine how, through the compounding effect of these parents' many individual choices, a segregated urban school in a gentrifying neighborhood is able to transform into an integrated school.
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