Hidden markets : the new education privatization / Patricia Burch.
| Author/creator | Burch, Patricia |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2009. |
| Description | xv, 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The critical social thought series Critical social thought. ^A225848 |
| Contents | Trends and origins -- Inside the market -- Privatization and its intermediaries -- Shadow privatization: local experiences with supplemental education services -- Invisible influences: for-profit firms and virtual charter schools -- In the interstices: benchmark assessments, district contracts, and NCLB -- Working for transparency -- Appendix A: research design and methodology -- Appendix B: new privatization trends and questions conjoined -- Appendix C: Characteristic companies. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-175) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008029468 |
| ISBN | 9780415955669 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415955661 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415955676 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 041595567X (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203883945 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203883942 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB2806.36 .B87 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |