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UNINA9910799906103321 |
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McAndrews Lawrence J (Lawrence John) |
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Titolo |
Broken ground : John F. Kennedy and the politics of education / / Lawrence J. McAndrews |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-66961-2 |
1-280-67137-8 |
9786613648303 |
0-203-80859-2 |
1-136-66962-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Education ; ; v. 47 |
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379.1/21/0973 |
379.1210973 |
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Soggetti |
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Education and state - United States - History |
Federal aid to education - United States - History |
United States Politics and government 1961-1963 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1991 by Garland Publishing, Inc. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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BROKEN GROUNDJohn F. Kennedy and the Politics of Education; Copyright; BROKEN GROUNDJohn F. Kennedy and the Politics of Education; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER I: Camels and Such; CHAPTER II: All For One and To Each Its Own; CHAPTER III: Back to School; CHAPTER IV: Running Before Walking; CHAPTER V: 'Bullies' and Pulpits; CHAPTER VI: Where There's Smoke There's Straw; CHAPTER VII: Right War, Wrong Place, Wrong Time; CHAPTER VIII: Quiet Persistence; CHAPTER IX: Forever Young; CHAPTER X: Better Late...; CHAPTER XI: The End of the Beginning; CHAPTER XII: Conclusion |
AbbreviationsNotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Throughout United States history, and particularly from the 1930s through the 1960s, education was a sensitive political issue which preoccupied Congresses, Presidents and interest groups. By the time of John F Kennedy's Presidency federal aid to education was all but inevitable but the disproportionate influence of federal aid adversaries |
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