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1	America's New Democracy more books like this by Morris P Fiorina The new edition of this highly affordable Penguin Academic Series book provides a lively, engaging introduction to American government that now been updated to include complete coverage of the 2006 midterm elections, the campaigns and results, and the most relevant and important issues and events that have dominated the headlines and national ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	New American Democracy more books like this by Morris P Fiorina With an emphasis on elections and their importance in the American political system, this groundbreaking offers a stimulating, analytical approach to American government and a unique perspective on contemporary politics. Noted scholars and teachers all, the authors propose in their text that politicians today are perpetually engaged in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The New American Democracy, Alternate Edition more books like this by Morris P Fiorina, Paul E Peterson, Bertram Johnson see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00!
4	The Price of Federalism more books like this by Paul E Peterson In this timely book, Peterson examines which level of government should be responsible for the specific programs and recommends that more responsibility should be placed in the hands of the states and other localities. see all copies from $4.78! new only from $22.29! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Facing Up more books like this by Peter G Peterson, Paul E Tsongas (Foreword by), Warren B Rudman (Foreword by) In straightforward language, Peter Peterson analyzes the ramifications of the national budget deficit crisis. In his 24-point program, Peterson outlines the hard choices we need to make to protect future generations. Includes a foreword by Senators Warren B. Rudman and Paul E. Tsongas. 64-page 4-color insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	America's New Democracy: Election Update more books like this by Morris P Fiorina see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
7	Choice and Competition in American Education more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor) This book examines the likely promise and pitfalls of many of the most controversial forms of school choice as well as the introduction of greater competition into the recruitment and compensation of teachers and principals. In a group of essays originally published in Education Next: A Journal of Opinion and Research, these essays paint the ... see all copies from $16.25! new only from $22.64!
8	No Child Left Behind?: The Politics and Practice of School Accountability more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor), Martin R West (Editor) The first scholarly assessment of the legislation, "No Child Left Behind?" breaks new ground in the ongoing debate over accountability. Contributors examine the laws origins, the political and social forces that gave it shape, the potential issues that will surface with its implementation, and finally, the laws likely consequences for American ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $24.20! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Classifying by Race more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor) The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be abrogated and public policy made color-blind, while zealots of the left insist that all customs, language, institutions, and practices are racially tinged and that only aggressive, color-conscious ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
10	Learning from School Choice more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor), Bryan C Hassel (Editor) While educators, parents, and policy makers debate the pros and cons of school choice, it is now possible to learn from choice experiments in public, private, and charter schools across the country. This book examines the evidence from these early school choice programs and looks at the larger implications of choice and competition in education. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.52! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The New Urban Reality more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.54! \| first editions
12 view cover	America's New Democracy (Penguin Academics Series) with LP.com Version 2.0 more books like this by Morris Fiorina, Paul E Peterson, D Stephen Voss see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
13 view cover	Earning and Learning: How Schools Matter more books like this by Susan Mayer (Editor), Paul E Peterson (Editor) The essays in this book report estimates of the effects of learning on earnings and other life outcomes. They also examine whether particular aspects of schooling--such as the age at which children begin school, classroom size, and curriculum--or structural reform--such as national or statewide examinations or school choice--affect learning. see all copies from $2.30! new only from $18.89! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Welfare Magnets: A New Case for a National Standard more books like this by Paul E Peterson, Mark C Rom Paul Peterson and Mark Rom find strong evidence that states with higher welfare benefits act as magnets by attracting poor people who would not otherwise move there or stay there. The authors identify the forces that have shaped national welfare policy in the past and propose an innovative approach for a nationwide program. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	Our Schools and Our Future: Are We Still at Risk? more books like this by Paul E Peterson This book awreness the changes that have occurred in the twenty years since A Nation at Risk, which urged major reforms in American education, was issued by the national education commission. It offers recommendations based in three core principles accountability choice, and transparency that can reinvigorate the system and rekindle America's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
16 view cover	The New American Democracy: With LP.com Version 2.0 more books like this by Morris P. Fiorina, Paul E. Peterson see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95!
17 view cover	The New American Democracy, Alternate, with LP.com Version 2.0 more books like this by Morris P Fiorina, Paul E Peterson see all copies from $1.99! new only from $63.99!
18 view cover	Charters, Vouchers, and Public Education more books like this by Paul E Peterson (Editor), David E Campbell (Editor) This volume brings together the most current empirical research on two important innovations reshaping American education today-voucher programs and charter schools. Contributors include the foremost analysts in education policy. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $19.95!
19	The New Direction in American Politics more books like this by John E Chubb (Editor), Paul E Peterson (Editor) see all copies from $1.99! SVS
20 view cover	The Future of School Choice more books like this by Paul E Peterson see all copies from $2.86! new only from $2.86!
21 view cover	Can the Government Govern? more books like this by John E. Chubb Can the Government Govern? argues that the problems of American government are inherently and substantially insitutional and discusses the politically difficult requirements for overcoming it. In so doing, this volume opens the debate and public discussion necessary for change. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $57.02!
22 view cover	School Money Trials: The Legal Pursuit of Educational Adequacy more books like this by Martin R West (Editor), Paul E Peterson (Editor) Adequacy lawsuits have emerged as an alternative strategy in pursuit of improved public education in America. Plaintiffs allege insufficient resources to provide students with the quality of education promised in their states constitution, hoping the courts will step in and order the state to increase its level of aid. Since 1980, 45 of the 50 ... see all copies from $19.17! new only from $21.25! \| first editions \| SVS
23	School Politics, Chicago Style more books like this by Paul E Peterson see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	The Education Gap: Vouchers and Urban Schools more books like this by William G Howell, Paul E Peterson, Patrick J Wolf While the merits of vouchers have been the subject of intense public debate in recent years, there has been very little available evidence upon which to gauge their efficacy. The Education Gap is the first book to gather a significant body of data on vouchers in multiple locations, and it reveals startling new evidence that voucher programs ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.89! \| first editions
25 view cover	City Limits more books like this by Paul E Peterson Winner of the 1981 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for the best book published in the United States on government, politics, or international affairs. ""City Limits" radically reinterprets urban politics by deriving its dominant forces from the logic of the American federal structure. It is thereby able to explain some pervasive tendencies of ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $24.70! \| SVS

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