| Desegregating Chicago's Public Schools: Policy Implementation, Politics, and Protest, 1965-1985 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Danns, Dionne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349472107 ISBN-13: 9781349472109 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $49.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | History - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - History | United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 379.263 |
| Series: Historical Studies in Education |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.67 lbs) 245 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Highlighting the processes and missteps involved in creating and carrying out school desegregation policies in Chicago, Dionne Danns discusses the challenges of using the 1964 Civil Rights Act to implement school desegregation and the resultant limitations and effectiveness of government legislative power in bringing about social change. |