Uniting Mississippi : democracy and leadership in the South / / Eric Thomas Weber ; foreword by Governor William Winter

• Autore: Weber Eric Thomas
• Pubblicazione: Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.609762
• Soggetto topico: Poor - Mississippi; Education - Mississippi; Political leadership - Mississippi; Democracy - Mississippi
• Persona (resp. second.): William WinterGovernor
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Rethinking Economic Growth; 2. Education in Mississippi; 3. Democratic Leadership-Definitions and Tools; 4. Wisdom Drawn from Intelligent Public Inquiry; 5. Courage for Experimental Inquiry and Action; 6. Moderation, Unity, and the Common Good; 7. Justice as Respect for the Dignity and Worth of All; 8. Policy Needs and Initiatives; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Appendix 1 Choosing Civility: The Lemonade Lesson; Appendix 2 Cultural Divides: Barriers Remain to Educational Attainment; Appendix 3 Greening Industry and Green Industries in Mississippi ; Appendix 4 Mississippians Are Ready for Comprehensive Sex Education: Social Science and Public Opinion Polls AgreeAppendix 5 Teachers Offer Hope for Mississippi; Appendix 6 Try Charter Schools Experiment Where Others Failing; Appendix 7 Violence Taught When Corporal Punishment Used; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
• Titolo autorizzato: Uniting Mississippi
• ISBN: 1-4968-0335-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815003503321
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