Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (Studies in Government & Public Policy) (Studies in Government and Public Policy) - Softcover

Stone, Clarence N.; Etc.; Jones, Bryan D.

 
9780700611188: Building Civic Capacity: The Politics of Reforming Urban Schools (Studies in Government & Public Policy) (Studies in Government and Public Policy)

Synopsis

The authors of this work contend that it is essential for all important actors in an urban community to join together in a shared vision of what is wrong in their schools and how to fix it, and to pursue that vision strongly and systematically over a long time.

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About the Authors

Bryan D. Jones is professor of political science and director of the Center for American Politics and Public Policy at the University of Washington. His books include Reconceiving Decision-Making in Democratic Politics and Agendas and Instability in American Politics.

Carol Pierannunzi is professor of political science and international affairs at Kennesaw State University and coauthor of Politics in Georgia.

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ISBN 10:  0700611177 ISBN 13:  9780700611171
Publisher: University Press of Kansas, 2001
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