Jesse Jackson & the politics of charisma : the rise and fall of the PUSH/Excel program /: the rise and fall of the PUSH/Excel program. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Jesse Jackson and the politics of charisma; Rise and fall of the PUSH/Excel program
• Further Information: Note: Ernest R. House.
• Authors: House, Ernest R
• Contents: Introduction 1 The Most Controversial Man in America Part One Jesse Jackson and the PUSH/Excel Program 2 A Great Idea 3 The Program: Commitment and Self-Discipline 4 School Politics 5 An Inside Look at Two Programs 6 The Federal Evaluation "Investment Behaviors, " Reactions to the Design, The Technocratic View, Notes, 7 The Federal Verdict: No Program 8 Reactions to the PUSH/Excel Saga 9 The Failure of PUSH/Excel Part Two Jesse Jackson and the Power of Charisma 10 Jackson's Charismatic Leadership, 11 The Limits of Charisma PUSH/Excel as Civil Rights Movement, 12 The Politics of Race and Social Class 13 Jesse Jackson's Character 14 Postscript: The Presidential Campaigns.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 1988
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 196 pages)
• Subjects: 973.92/092; African Americans -- Education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0429033133; 9780429033131; 9780429718670; 0429718675; 9780429698668; 0429698666; 9780429738685; 0429738684
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-190) and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 1, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.