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There are no children here : the story of two boys growing up in the other America

Title
There are no children here : the story of two boys growing up in the other America / Alex Kotlowitz.
Author
Kotlowitz, Alex.
Publication
New York : Doubleday, ©1991.

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Book/TextUse in library HQ792.U5 K68 1991Off-site

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Description
xi, 324 pages; 25 cm
Summary
One of the surprise bestsellers of 1991, this is the moving & powerful account of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by crime & neglect. "Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subject of urban poverty."
Subject
  • Children > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > Case studies
  • Families > Illinois > Chicago > Case studies
  • Inner cities > Illinois > Chicago > Case studies
  • Children
  • Child development
  • Public housing
  • Social history
  • City dwellers
  • Child
  • Child Development
  • Public Housing
  • Social Conditions
  • Urban Population
  • children (people by age group)
  • social history
  • Social history
  • Public housing
  • City dwellers
  • Children
  • Child development
  • Children > Social conditions
  • Families
  • Inner cities
  • Social conditions
  • Fallstudiensammlung
  • Kind
  • Soziale Situation
  • Chicago (Ill.) > Social conditions
  • Chicago
  • Illinois > Chicago
  • Chicago, Ill
  • Schwärze
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Case Reports
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 0385265263
  • 9780385265263
  • 0385265565
  • 9780385265560
LCCN
90045225
OCLC
  • ocm22305126
  • 22305126
  • SCSB-1908356
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library