Description |
1 online resource (xi, 233 pages). |
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Rhetoric and democratic deliberation
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Rhetoric and democratic deliberation.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : discovering local deliberation and policymaking -- Networked publics, networked policies -- Ideology, counterpublicity, and the Gay-Straight Alliance -- Scarcity, district finances, and difficult decisions -- Expertise, integration, and the problem of judgment -- Trust, relationships, and deliberation -- Conclusion : reconnecting democracy and education. |
Summary |
"Explores the ways that school board members engage each other to make decisions for their local communities in the United States. Illustrates the perils and promise of local policymaking as people seek to chart a future course for their communities, addressing issues of ideology, scarcity, expertise, and trust"--Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
School boards -- Wisconsin.
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School boards. |
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Wisconsin. |
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Deliberative democracy -- Wisconsin.
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Deliberative democracy. |
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Democracy and education -- Wisconsin.
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Democracy and education. |
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Education and state -- Wisconsin.
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Education and state. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Asen, Robert, 1968- Democracy, deliberation, and education. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2015] 9780271067094 (DLC) 2015003614 (OCoLC)905489906 |
ISBN |
9780271073163 (electronic book) |
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0271073160 (electronic book) |
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9780271067094 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0271067098 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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