The Great School Wars, New York City, 1805-1973: A History of the Public Schools as Battlefield of Social Change
- ISBN-10
- 0465027024
- ISBN-13
- 9780465027026
- Pages
- 449
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Author
- Diane Ravitch
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