Image from Google Jackets

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

By: Contributor(s): Series: American governance and public policyPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2005.Description: xix, 206 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 379.73 22
LOC classification:
  • LB2817.3 .B47 2005eb
Online resources:
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.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Shelf location Call number Materials specified Vol info Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
E-Book Taylor's Library-TU 379.73 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) e-book

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index.

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.

TSLHHL

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.