The state must provide : why America's colleges have always been unequal--and how to set them right / Adam Harris.
Presents a definitive chronicle of the pervasiveness of racial inequality in American higher education, weaving through the legal, social, and political obstacles erected to block equitable education in the United States.
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- ISBN: 9780062976482
- ISBN: 0062976486
- Physical Description: 259 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-248) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part I: Built. The roots ; A compromise ; The fall of integrated education -- Part II: Defended. The tragedy of Lloyd Gaines ; A new guinea pig ; "Segregated as conditions allow" -- Part III: Failed. This whole facade ; Thirteen years a remedy, thirty years a fight, two centuries a struggle ; What hath we wrought. |
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Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | 379.260973 HARRIS 2021 (Text) | 0001002465159 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
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