Cries from the Corridor
The New Suburban Ghettos
2nd printing of 1981 ed.
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Author
Publication
1982-02-01 - Paperjacks Ltd., Markham, Ontario, Canada, Ontario
Language
English
Word Count
52,500 words, Guess
Page Count
210 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100770102034
- ISBN-139780770102036
- Goodreads4895896
- LibraryThing8680196
- Library of Congress Control Number80510540
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number15913136
- Open LibraryOL18240680M
Classifications
- DDC372.11/0092/4 B
Alternate Titles
- 1) Cries from the Corridor 2) The New Suburban Ghettos
Description
***DAILY JOURNAL OF A CANADIAN SCHOOL TEACHER!*** ***Easy read .... but powerful words!*** **''It's a harsh prediction,** but one that school boards are going to have to acknowledge.''**--Toronto Star** **''McLaren has turned a floodlight** into a situation that has existed for a long time, not just in Toronto but to varying degrees in every Canadian City.''**--Calgary Herald** **''He wrote the book for basically one reason** -- to prove it can happen here.''**--Winnipeg Free Press** **''Peter McLaren explodes the myth of Canada being a country** where naive children with freshly scrubbed faces go to elementary school every morning after having their Canada Food Guide perfect breakfast **. . . ''--Regina Leader Post**
Description
''Cries from the Corridor is a cold-sharp scalpel cutting deep into the beautiful but cosmetic face of the Canadian suburb...composed in a fascinating and gripping vignette style, deliver hard-hitting punches.''--North York Mirror
Subjects
Series Statement
- Paperjacks Books (Canada $2.95)
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