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The Ambiguous Embrace : Government and Faith-Based Schools and Social Agencies /

"Glenn builds a case for faith-based organizations playing a far more active role in American schools and social agencies. He shows that they could do so both while receiving public funds and while striking a workable balance between accountability and autonomy."--Jacket.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Glenn, Charles Leslie, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Peter L. Berger
  • Mediating Structures
  • School Choice
  • Norm-Maintaining Institutions
  • Reaching Out to Civil Society
  • Challenges to the Welfare State
  • The Inescapable Welfare State
  • Bureaucratic Ineffectiveness
  • Overstepping the State's Appropriate Limits
  • Government and Education
  • The State's Appropriate Role
  • What the Civil Society Strategy is Not
  • Administrative Decentralization
  • Market Strategies
  • Organizational Flexibility
  • The Promised Contribution of Voluntary Associations
  • Voluntary Associations Under Pressure
  • The Religious Factor
  • Dangers Ahead?
  • Controlling Faith-Based Institutions to Death
  • Self-Betrayal on the Part of Voluntary Organizations
  • Strings without Money
  • The Stakes in Government Oversight
  • Oversight of Faith-Based Schools
  • Faith-Based Schools That Resist Oversight
  • The Scope of Government Regulation of Nonpublic Schools
  • The United States
  • Western Europe
  • Interlude: Teen Challenge
  • How Close an Embrace?
  • Three Ways of Understanding Government's Relationship to Religion
  • Outside the Wall of Separation
  • Faith-Based Social Services: Where the Wall Is Not So High
  • Schools: The Unhappy Exception
  • The Double Bind Created by "Pervasively Sectarian" Analysis
  • New Cracks in the Wall of Separation
  • Funding with Government Oversight
  • How Much Oversight?
  • Modes of Funding
  • Contracting
  • Charitable Choice
  • France
  • Vouchers
  • Child Care Vouchers
  • School Vouchers in Milwaukee
  • The Voucher Debate.