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Class war : the privatization of childhood /

What is at stake when some American children go to school hungry and others go to school in $1,000 Bugaboo strollers? Class War argues that under free-market capitalism, life paths prescribed by class but framed as parental choices, public or private, gifted and talented, general or special educatio...

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Main Author:	Erickson, Megan (Erickson Kilpatrick) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Brooklyn, New York : Verso, [2015]
Series:	Jacobin series.
Subjects:	EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies. Privatization in education > United States. School choice > Economic aspects > United States. Educational equalization > United States. Public schools > United States > Finance. Poor > Education > United States. Upper class > Education > United States.

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