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Author

Berkman, Michael B., 1960-

Title Ten thousand democracies [electronic resource] : politics and public opinion in America's school districts / Michael B. Berkman, Eric Plutzer.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2005.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xix, 206 p. : ill.
Series	American governance and public policy series
	American governance and public policy.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index.
Contents	Policy responsiveness in American school districts -- Financing public education -- Public opinion and Americans' commitment to educational spending -- Direct democracy, indirect democracy, and policy responsiveness -- Voting rights, electoral systems, and policy responsiveness -- Teacher's unions in state and local politics -- The gray peril reconsidered -- The democratic control of American school boards.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	School districts -- United States.
	Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
	Education -- United States -- Public opinion.
	Public opinion -- United States.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Plutzer, Eric.
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	1589010760 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	9781589010765