Children, Race, and Power
Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside Center
1st Edition
Published on 16. December 2013
328 pages
978-1-136-69292-5 (ISBN)
Description
A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
13 farbige Abbildungen
13 Illustrations, color
File size
12,13 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-69292-5 (9781136692925)
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Persons
College and CUNY Graduate Center. David Rosner is Professor of History and Public Health at Columbia University and Co-Director of the Program in the History of Public Health and Medicine. Their earlier publications include Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the Politics ofOccupational Disease in Twentieth-Century America (1994); Slaves of the Depression: Workers' Letters about Life onthe Job (1987); and Dying for Work: Workers' Safety andHealth in Twentieth Century America (1989).
Content
1: The Abandonment of Harlem's Children; 2: The Northside Center for Child Development; 3: Philanthropy and Psychiatry, an Exercise in White Power; 4: Children Apart: Education and the Uses of Power; 5: "The Child, the Family, and the City"; 6: Juvenile Deliquency and the Politics of Community Action; 7: Urban Renewal and Development and the Promise of Power
