Framing Equal Opportunity: Law and the Politics of School Finance Reform (Stanford Law Books)

Contents......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
Part I: Ideologies in Translation......Page 22
1. Legal Mobilization Theory and Legal Translation: Old Territory and New Frontiers......Page 24
2. School Finance Reform and Educational Ideology: A Guide to Law, Politics, and Policy......Page 46
Part II: Savage Inequalities in Law and Politics......Page 70
3. Egalitarianism Made Legal: From Robinson to Abbott......Page 72
4. The Fruits of Their Labors: The Compensatory Vision Ascendant......Page 104
5. From Legalism to Political Engagement: Backlash, Perseverance, and a Culture of Argument (Without End)......Page 136
6. The Common School in Law and Politics: The Democratic Road to Rose v. Council for Better Education......Page 176
Part III: The Common School and the Wuest for Consensus......Page 174
7. Rose v. Council for Better Education: Kentucky’s Brown v. Board......Page 202
Part IV: Conclusion......Page 228
Conclusion......Page 230
Acknowledgments......Page 248
Abbreviations......Page 252
Notes......Page 254
References......Page 294
Index......Page 326