Saving State U

Saving State U
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Publisher : The New Press
Total Pages : 211
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ISBN-10 : 9781595580658
ISBN-13 : 1595580654
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Book Synopsis Saving State U by : Nancy Folbre

Download or read book Saving State U written by Nancy Folbre and published by The New Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whilst working as Chairperson in a university department of Economics, celebrated feminist Nancy Folbre saw first-hand how cut backs severely affected the quality of education and services available to students. In an incisive study, she explains how public education fits into the economy at large. As America faces a transition in administration, and a change in policies on public spending, this well-informed call to action provides a much needed perspective on public education.

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