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28 produkter
Debating Childhood and Preschool
A Field Guide to Raising Children, Navigating Pre-K, and Lifting Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 2026
1601 kr
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Investments in young children--by caregivers, educators, and civic leaders--have grown enormously since the late twentieth century. Alongside this trend, deeply human questions have become hotly debated. How do we best nurture young children? Which adults and what settings best foster the early …
Debating Childhood and Preschool
A Field Guide to Raising Children, Navigating Pre-K, and Lifting Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2026
371 kr
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Investments in young children--by caregivers, educators, and civic leaders--have grown enormously since the late twentieth century. Alongside this trend, deeply human questions have become hotly debated. How do we best nurture young children? Which adults and what settings best foster the early …
Debating Childhood and Preschool
A Field Guide to Raising Children, Navigating Pre-K, and Lifting Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2026
264 kr
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Investments in young children--by caregivers, educators, and civic leaders--have grown enormously since the late twentieth century. Alongside this trend, deeply human questions have become hotly debated. How do we best nurture young children? Which adults and what settings best foster the early …
Debating Childhood and Preschool
A Field Guide to Raising Children, Navigating Pre-K, and Lifting Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2026
264 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Investments in young children--by caregivers, educators, and civic leaders--have grown enormously since the late twentieth century. Alongside this trend, deeply human questions have become hotly debated. How do we best nurture young children? Which adults and what settings best foster the early …
Organizing Locally
How the New Decentralists Improve Education, Health Care, and Trade
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 2015
883 kr
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We love the local. From the cherries we buy, to the grocer who sells them, to the school where our child unpacks them for lunch, we express resurgent faith in decentralizing the institutions and businesses that arrange our daily lives. But huge, bureaucratic organizations often still shape the …
Organizing Locally
How the New Decentralists Improve Education, Health Care, and Trade
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2015
264 kr
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We love the local. From the cherries we buy, to the grocer who sells them, to the school where our child unpacks them for lunch, we express resurgent faith in decentralizing the institutions and businesses that arrange our daily lives. But huge, bureaucratic organizations often still shape the …
Political Construction of Education
The State, School Expansion, and Economic Change
Av Bruce Fuller, Richard Rubinson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
833 kr
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Political actors within the modern state--in both the West and the Third World--argue that more schooling can provide remedies for a variety of economic and social ills. But what is the state's actual efficacy in sparking demands for, and constructing effective forms of, mass schooling? Is the …
Growing-Up Modern
The Western State Builds Third-World Schools
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 2010
2433 kr
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The modern state – First and Third Worlds alike – pushes tirelessly to expand mass education and to deepen the schools’ effect upon children. First published in 1991, Growing-Up Modern explores why, how, and with what actual effects state actors so vehemently pursue this dual political agenda.Bruce …
Through My Own Eyes
Single Mothers and the Cultures of Poverty
Av Susan D. Holloway, Bruce Fuller m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
384 kr
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Shirl is a single mother who urges her son's baby-sitter to swat him when he misbehaves. Helena went back to work to get off welfare, then quit to be with her small daughter. Kathy was making good money but got into cocaine and had to give up her two-year-old son during her rehabilitation. Pundits, …
Inside Charter Schools
The Paradox of Radical Decentralization
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2002
340 kr
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Deepening disaffection with conventional public schools has inspired flight to private schools, home schooling, and new alternatives, such as charter schools. Barely a decade old, the charter school movement has attracted a colorful band of supporters, from presidential candidates, to ethnic …
Inequality Across Societies
Families, Schools and Persisting Stratification
Av Bruce Fuller, Emily Hannum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1811 kr
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Most societies place great faith in the modern school's power to offer children a more prosperous future, from better jobs to wider social opportunities. In turn, political leaders around the world push to expand western forms of schooling, creating more slots for children, from preschool through …
Children's Lives and Schooling across Societies
Inbunden, 2006
1646 kr
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In recent decades, sociological research has investigated the nature of the school institution and its uneven effects on the progress of families, societies, and the global community. Yet, relatively little comparative research on schooling has dealt in a serious way with links between schooling …
Standardized Childhood
The Political and Cultural Struggle Over Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 2007
222 kr
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A array of childcare and preschool options blossomed in the 1970s as the feminist movement spurred mothers into careers and community organizations nurtured new programs. Now a small circle of activists aims to bring more order to childhood, seeking to create a more standard, state-run preschool …
Standardized Childhood
The Political and Cultural Struggle Over Early Education
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2008
280 kr
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A array of childcare and preschool options blossomed in the 1970s as the feminist movement spurred mothers into careers and community organizations nurtured new programs. Now a small circle of activists aims to bring more order to childhood, seeking to create a more standard, state-run preschool …
Government Confronts Culture
The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 1999
2519 kr
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Transitional societies—struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions—are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic social …
Government Confronts Culture
The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2012
939 kr
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Transitional societies—struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions—are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic …
Government Confronts Culture
The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2012
970 kr
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Transitional societies—struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions—are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic …
Growing-Up Modern
The Western State Builds Third-World Schools
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2010
943 kr
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The modern state – First and Third Worlds alike – pushes tirelessly to expand mass education and to deepen the schools’ effect upon children. First published in 1991, Growing-Up Modern explores why, how, and with what actual effects state actors so vehemently pursue this dual political …
Growing-Up Modern
The Western State Builds Third-World Schools
Av Bruce Fuller
E-bok, 2010
922 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The modern state – First and Third Worlds alike – pushes tirelessly to expand mass education and to deepen the schools’ effect upon children. First published in 1991, Growing-Up Modern explores why, how, and with what actual effects state actors so vehemently pursue this dual political …
Growing-Up Modern
The Western State Builds Third-World Schools
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2015
801 kr
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The modern state – First and Third Worlds alike – pushes tirelessly to expand mass education and to deepen the schools’ effect upon children. First published in 1991, Growing-Up Modern explores why, how, and with what actual effects state actors so vehemently pursue this dual political agenda.Bruce …
Government Confronts Culture
The Struggle for Local Democracy in Southern Africa
Av Bruce Fuller
Häftad, 2016
825 kr
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Transitional societies—struggling to build democratic institutions and new political traditions—are faced with a painful dilemma. How can Government become strong and effective, building a common good that unites disparate ethnic and class groups, while simultaneously nurturing democratic social …
Good Parents or Good Workers?
How Policy Shapes Families' Daily Lives
Av NA NA, Jill Duerr Berrick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
493 kr
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Good Parents or Good Workers? draws upon new ethnographic studies and longitudinal interviews that are reporting on the daily lives of women and children under new welfare policy pressures. Contributors look at family policy in the context of daily demands and critique new social programs that are …
When Schools Work
Pluralist Politics and Institutional Reform in Los Angeles
Av Bruce Fuller
Inbunden, 2022
492 kr
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How did a young generation of activists come together in 1990s Los Angeles to shake up the education system, creating lasting institutional change and lifting children and families across southern California?Critics claim that America's public schools remain feckless and hamstrung institutions, …
Strong States, Weak Schools
The Benefits and Dilemmas of Centralized Accountability
Av Bruce Fuller, Emily Hannum m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1546 kr
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Civic leaders around the globe now press educators to raise the performance of students and schools. Backed by a colorful array of odd bedfellows - from corporate interests to advocates for the poor - politicians seek to narrow the aims of learning, advance routine curricular packages, and tightly …
Strong States, Weak Schools
The Benefits and Dilemmas of Centralized Accountability
Av Melissa K. Henne, Emily Hannum m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1173 kr
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Civic leaders around the globe now press educators to raise the performance of students and schools. Backed by a colorful array of odd bedfellows - from corporate interests to advocates for the poor - politicians seek to narrow the aims of learning, advance routine curricular packages, and tightly …
Children's Lives and Schooling across Societies
E-bok, 2006
1268 kr
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In recent decades, sociological research has investigated the nature of the school institution and its uneven effects on the progress of families, societies, and the global community. Yet, relatively little comparative research on schooling has dealt in a serious way with links between schooling …
Who Chooses? - Who Loses?
Culture, Institutions and the Unequal Effects of School Choice
Av Bruce Fuller, etc.
Häftad, 1996
266 kr
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Controversial claims are being debated about school choice and the application of market dynamics to education. But the polemics have far out-paced hard evidence regarding who participates in school choice experiments and what effects are felt by parents, children and schools. This work reports the …
Deregulating School Aid in California
How Districts Responded to Flexibility in Tier 3 Categorical Funds in 2010-2011
Av Brian M. Stecher, Bruce Fuller m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
319 kr
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