Black social capital : the politics of school reform in Baltimore, 1986-1998 / Marion Orr.
| Author/creator | Orr, Marion, 1962- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©1999. |
| Description | xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in government and public policy Studies in government and public policy. ^A224536 |
| Contents | Social capital, urban regimes, and school reform -- The formation of black social capital in Baltimore -- Patronage culture and the politics of biracial cooperation -- The political economy and city schools, 1950-1990 -- School reform through site-based management -- Neighborhood mobilization: the Barclay and stadium school movements -- Civic elites and the Baltimore commonwealth -- The defeat of private management -- School reform and the city-state connection -- Lessons from the Baltimore experience. |
| Local note | Little-323135--305131027902X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-229) and index. |
| LCCN | 99022219 |
| ISBN | 0700609814 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700609822 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC2803 .B35 O77 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |