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All Else Equal
Private schools always provide a better education than public schools. Or do they? Inner-city private schools, most of which are Catholic, suffer from the same problems neighboring …
Sustaining the New Economy
This book explores the growing tension between the requirements of employers for a flexible work force and the ability of parents and communities to nurture their children and …
Faded Dreams
Faded Dreams paints a new and challenging picture of why racial inequality changes in America. The author argues that blacks caught up with whites mainly when government policies, …
University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy
This is a study of higher education in the world's four largest developing economies-Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Already important players globally, by mid-century, they are …
Cuba’s Academic Advantage
In this book, Martin Carnoy explores the surprising success of the Cuban educational system, where the average elementary school student learns much more than her Latin American …
The New Accountability
"Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does …
Schooling and Work in the Democratic State
A new explanation of the relation between schooling and work in the democratic, advanced industrial state emerges from this study that rejects both traditional views and the more …
The State and Political Theory
Martin Carnoy clarifies the important contemporary debate on the social role of an increasingly complex State. He analyzes the most recent recasting of Marxist political theories …
Whitewashing Race
White Americans, abetted by neo-conservative writers of all hues, generally believe that racial discrimination is a thing of the past and that any racial inequalities that …
The Charter School Dust-up
When federal statistics showed test scores lower in charter than in regular schools, some charter school supporters insisted this must result from charter schools enrolling …
Economic Democracy: The Challenge of the 1980's
This text discusses the economic, social and political implications of redirecting labour and capital from a military-based to a post-Cold War economy.