Saving Our Cities: A Progressive Plan to Transform Urban America

Introduction : looking upstream -- Cities as political targets -- Cities as budget-cutting targets -- Troubled city schools : social class, race, and place -- Options for city schools -- The paradox of plenty -- Drugs, prisons, and neighborhoods -- Drug war politics -- Conclusion : democracy, inequality, urban policy

• | Author: William W. Goldsmith
• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: August 23, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1501704311
• | ISBN-13: 9781501704314