Reconstructing American Education

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"...A powerful interpretation of the uses of history in educational reform and of the relations among democracy, education, and the capitalist state. How did th

States of Dependency

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This book recounts the transformation of American poor relief in the decades spanning the New Deal and the War on Poverty.

The "Underclass" Debate

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Do ominous reports of an emerging "underclass" reveal an unprecedented crisis in American society? Or are social commentators simply rediscovering the tragedy o

Improving Poor People

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"There are places where history feels irrelevant, and America's inner cities are among them," acknowledges Michael Katz, in expressing the tensions between acti

The Irony of Early School Reform

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First published in 1968, The Irony of Early School Reform quickly became essential reading for anyone interested in American education. One of the first books t