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The politics of American education / Joel Spring.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in educationPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: xii, 282 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415884396 (hardback)
  • 041588439X (hardback)
  • 9780415884402 (pbk.)
  • 0415884403 (pbk.)
  • 9780203838990 (ebook)
  • 0203838998 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 379.73
LOC classification:
  • LB 1028.3 S769p 2011
Contents:
Introduction: The politics of education and the politics of knowledge -- What do people talk about when they talk about schools? -- From the local to the global in school governance -- Civil society and schooling -- Politicians and educational ideologies -- The education business : making money and influencing schools -- Politics of school finance and the economics of education -- Global education politics and the United States -- Political control of education in a democratic society : proposal for amendment to U.S. Constitution.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) LB 1028.3 S769p 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000100530

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The politics of education and the politics of knowledge -- What do people talk about when they talk about schools? -- From the local to the global in school governance -- Civil society and schooling -- Politicians and educational ideologies -- The education business : making money and influencing schools -- Politics of school finance and the economics of education -- Global education politics and the United States -- Political control of education in a democratic society : proposal for amendment to U.S. Constitution.

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