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Author:
Spring, Joel H.
Title:
Conflict of interests : the politics of American education / Joel Spring.
Edition:
5th ed.
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
xii, I-14 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Education and state--United States.
Politics and education--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Education and American global power: the political road to No Child Left Behind -- Sources of conflict: power, knowledge, and interest groups --Sources of conflict: the politics of school finance and the economics of education -- Sources of conflict: the educational estab lishment -- Political organization and student achievement -- Reinvention of the school and government: the changing political face of public education -- State politics of education -- Local politics of education -- The knowledge industry -- The political uses of the courts -- The political control of education in a free society.
ISBN:
9780072875782 (softcover : alk. paper)
007287578X (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54034940
LCCN:
2004040224
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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