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Book Synopsis
A comparative historical study of the rise of teacher power and the state in France and the United States

Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments

PART I The Puzzle of Turn-of-the-Century Teachers’ Politics
1 Teachers, Politics, and the State
2 Centralization, Mobilization, and Selective Engagement

PART II Centralizing Education and Mobilizing Teachers
3 Centralizing Public Education and Teachers’ Politics in Nineteenth-Century France
4 Centralization and Its Discontents among New York City Teachers

PART III The Politics of Selective Engagement
5 Selective Engagement and Teachers’ Politics in France, 1887–1950
6 Selective Engagement and Teachers’ Politics in New York City, 1920–1960

PART IV Conclusion
7 Marianne and Uncle Sam Revisited

Notes
Index

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      Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.
      Published 1 June 2012
      ISBN-13 9781439909065
      978-1439909065
      ISBN-10 1439909067
      Also in:
      Industrial relations, occupational health

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comparative historical study of the rise of teacher power and the state in France and the United States

      Table of Contents
      Preface
      Acknowledgments

      PART I The Puzzle of Turn-of-the-Century Teachers’ Politics
      1 Teachers, Politics, and the State
      2 Centralization, Mobilization, and Selective Engagement

      PART II Centralizing Education and Mobilizing Teachers
      3 Centralizing Public Education and Teachers’ Politics in Nineteenth-Century France
      4 Centralization and Its Discontents among New York City Teachers

      PART III The Politics of Selective Engagement
      5 Selective Engagement and Teachers’ Politics in France, 1887–1950
      6 Selective Engagement and Teachers’ Politics in New York City, 1920–1960

      PART IV Conclusion
      7 Marianne and Uncle Sam Revisited

      Notes
      Index

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