Inequality in the promised land : race, resources, and suburban schooling

Inequality in the promised land : race, resources, and suburban schooling / R. L'Heureux Lewis-McCoy.

Author/creator	Lewis-McCoy, R. L'Heureux author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Copyright Notice	©2014
Description	xvi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Educational equalization--United States --Case studies. Suburban schools--United States --Case studies. African Americans--Education --Case studies. Minorities--Education --United States --Case studies. Social classes--United States --Case studies. Education--Social aspects --United States --Case studies.

Contents	Welcome to Rolling Acres -- From concerted cultivation to opportunity hoarding -- Segmented suburbia -- Making your public school private -- A few bad apples are racist -- Culture as a hidden classroom resource -- Black exodus -- Hope in the promised land.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-205) and index.
Genre/form	Case studies.
LCCN	2013047783
ISBN	9780804790703 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0804790701 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780804792134 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0804792135 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	LC213.2 .L48 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold