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Title Building civic capacity : the politics of reforming urban schools / Clarence N. Stone ... [et al.].

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  371.19 B868    ---  Available
 FSCC Non-Fiction  371.19 Bui 2001    ---  Available
Description x, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Studies in government and public policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-189) and index.
Contents The scope of the problem -- The challenge of change in complex policy subsystems -- The urban context : a first look at the case cities -- Civic mobilization in eleven cities -- Conducting policy in an ill-structured problem space -- Civic mobilization and policy effort -- Implications and recommendations.
Subject Education, Urban -- Political aspects -- Case studies.
School improvement programs -- Case studies.
Community and school -- Case studies.
Added Author Stone, Clarence N. (Clarence Nathan), 1935-
ISBN 0700611177 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700611185 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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