Ethnic Differences, first published in 1989, explores how and why the Irish, Italians, Jews, and blacks of Providence, Rhode Island differed in their schooling and economic success. Drawing on evidence from thousands of students records of public, Catholic, and private schools, as well as on census manuscripts, city directories, and other sources, the book offers an integrated study of American ethnicity, education, and social structure. Joel Perlmann examines the extent to which differing career patterns, and reconsiders ...
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Ethnic Differences, first published in 1989, explores how and why the Irish, Italians, Jews, and blacks of Providence, Rhode Island differed in their schooling and economic success. Drawing on evidence from thousands of students records of public, Catholic, and private schools, as well as on census manuscripts, city directories, and other sources, the book offers an integrated study of American ethnicity, education, and social structure. Joel Perlmann examines the extent to which differing career patterns, and reconsiders the relation between ethnicity and social class.
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Good. Scratches to dustjacket, scuffs/some tears at edges, sticker mark on front & spine faded. Marks/some scratches to textblock edges. Name stamp on ffep & stamps on title page. Some creases to page corners. Text very good. 344 p. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History . Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 052135093X.
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Near Fine in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First printing. Very small gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Otherwise a fine, unmarked copy. The dust jacket has some edgewear and a small puncture on the back face. The spine is sunned.