Title The man in the principal's office : an ethnography / Harry F. Wolcott

Edition Updated edition Published Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2003] ©2003

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W'PONDS	372.12012 Wol/Mit 2003		AVAILABLE

Description xix, 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents 1. A Principal Investigator in Search of a Principal -- 2. A Day in the Life -- 3. The Principal as a Person -- 4. The School and Community -- 5. What a Principal Does: Formal Encounters -- 6. What a Principal Does: Informal Encounters and Daily Routines -- 7. The Annual Cycle of the Principalship -- 8. Maintaining the System: The Socialization of the Principal -- 9. Maintaining the System: The Principal as Socializer -- 10. Behind Many Masks -- 11. Patience and Prudence -- Epilogue: Reactions and Reflections Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page xiii-xiv) Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-334) Subject Anthropology. Primary school principals -- United States -- Case studies School principals. Elementary school principals -- United States -- Case studies. Educational anthropology -- United States. Genre/Form Case studies. LC no. 2003050278 ISBN 0759105294 paperback alkaline paper

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