wyszukanych pozycji: 7
White Boy: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781566399425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Naison's odyssey begins as Brooklyn public schools respond to a new wave of Black migrants and Caribbean immigrants, and established residents flee to virtually all-white parts of the city or suburbs. This memoir offers a participant's account of the New Left's racial dynamics.
Naison's odyssey begins as Brooklyn public schools respond to a new wave of Black migrants and Caribbean immigrants, and established residents flee to...
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124,44 zł |
White Boy: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781566399418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How does a Jewish boy who spent the bulk of his childhood on the basketball courts of Brooklyn wind up teaching in one of the city's pioneering black studies departments? Naison's odyssey begins as Brooklyn public schools respond to a new wave of Black migrants and Caribbean immigrants, and established residents flee to virtually all-white parts of the city or suburbs. Already alienated by his parents' stance on race issues and their ambitions for him, he has started on a separate ideological path by the time he enters Columbia College. Once he embarks on a long-term interracial relationship,...
How does a Jewish boy who spent the bulk of his childhood on the basketball courts of Brooklyn wind up teaching in one of the city's pioneering black ...
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368,28 zł |
Badass Teachers Unite!: Reflections on Education, History, and Youth Activism
ISBN: 9781608463619 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this incisive collection of essays, educator and activist Mark Naison draws on years of research on Bronx history and his own experience on the front lines of the education wars to unapologetically defend teachers and students from education reform policies that undermine their power and creativity.
Naison shows how dominant education policy systematically hurts the very children it claims to support and instead forces them to race to the top. He exposes the Duncans, Rhees, and Gateses for schemes that intensify racial and economic inequality. And he refocuses the conversation on... In this incisive collection of essays, educator and activist Mark Naison draws on years of research on Bronx history and his own experience on the fro...
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82,57 zł |
Communists in Harlem During the Depression
ISBN: 9780252072710 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. No socialist organization has ever had a more profound effect on black life than the communist Party did in Harlem during the Depression. Mark Naison describes how the party won the early endorsement of such people as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and how its support of racial equality and integration impressed black intellectuals, including Richard Wright, Langston Hughes, and Paul Robeson. This meticulously researched work, largely based on primary materials and interviews with leading black Communist from the 1930s, is the first to fully explore this provocative encounter between whites and...
No socialist organization has ever had a more profound effect on black life than the communist Party did in Harlem during the Depression. Mark Naison ...
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140,00 zł |
Before the Fires: An Oral History of African American Life in the Bronx from the 1930s to the 1960s
ISBN: 9780823273539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the message that has been driven into their heads over the years by the media. As Howard Cosell famously said during the 1977 World's Series at Yankee Stadium, "There it is, ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning." In this new book, Naison and Gumbs provide a completely different picture of the South Bronx through interviews with residents who lived here from the 1930s to the 1960s. In the early 1930s, word began to spread among economically secure black families in Harlem that...
People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the message that has been driven into ...
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108,87 zł |
Before the Fires: An Oral History of African American Life in the Bronx from the 1930s to the 1960s
ISBN: 9780823273522 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the message that has been driven into their heads over the years by the media. As Howard Cosell famously said during the 1977 World's Series at Yankee Stadium, "There it is, ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning." In this new book, Naison and Gumbs provide a completely different picture of the South Bronx through interviews with residents who lived here from the 1930s to the 1960s.
In the early 1930s, word began to spread among economically secure black families in Harlem... People associate the South Bronx with gangs, violence, drugs, crime, burned-out buildings, and poverty. This is the message that has been driven into ...
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425,33 zł |
The Ville: Cops and Kids in Urban America, Updated Edition
ISBN: 9780823265671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Brownsville's twenty-one housing projects, the young cops and the teenagers who stand solemnly on the street corners are bitter and familiar enemies. The Ville, as the Brownsville-East New York section of Brooklyn is called by the locals, is one of the most dangerous places on earth-a place where homicide is a daily occurence. Now, Greg Donaldson, a veteran urban reporter and a longtime teacher in Brooklyn's toughest schools, evokes this landscape with stunning and frightening accuracy. The Ville follows a year in the life of two urban black...
In Brownsville's twenty-one housing projects, the young cops and the teenagers who stand solemnly on the street corners are bitter and familia...
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134,81 zł |