David L. Brunsma

The School Uniform Movement and What It Tells Us about American Education

A Symbolic Crusade

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Produktbeschreibung

This book represents the most thorough exposition on our present understanding of the impetuses, debates, legalities, and effectiveness of school uniform policies that have rapidly entered the discourse of school reform in the United States.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 493g
• ISBN-13: 9781578861255
• ISBN-10: 157886125X
• Artikelnr.: 13949844

Autorenporträt

David L. Brunsma is an assistant professor of sociology and black studies at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 List of Tables Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 1. Dress Codes and School Uniforms: Past, Present, and Future
Chapter 5 2. A Review of the Literature: From Anecdotes to Research and
Back Again Chapter 6 3. The Law and student Clothing (Todd A. DeMitchell)
Chapter 7 4. To Uniform or Not to Uniform? Empirical Antecedents to Policy
Formation and Adoption Chapter 8 5. The Effects of School Uniforms and
Dress Codes on Educational Processes and Outcomes Chapter 9 6. The Effects
of School Uniforms and Dress Codes on Behavioral and Social Processes and
Outcomes Chapter 10 7. A Symbolic Crusade: The School Uniform Movement and
What It Tells Us About American Education Chapter 11 Appendix A: Means,
Standard Deviations, Ranges, and Coding of Variables Chapter 12 Appendix B:
President Clinton's State of the Union Address (Delivered Version) Chapter
13 Endnotes Chapter 14 References Chapter 15 Index Chapter 16 About the
Author