TY - BOOK AU - Ansell,Ben W. TI - From the ballot to the blackboard: the redistributive political economy of education T2 - Cambridge studies in comparative politics SN - 9780521190183 (hardback) AV - LB 2824 A618f 2010 U1 - 379.1/1 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Education KW - Finance KW - Case studies KW - Financiación de la educación KW - Estudios de caso KW - Education, Higher KW - Financiación de la educación superior KW - Political aspects KW - Educación KW - Aspectos políticos KW - Education and state KW - Educación y Estado N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The redistributive political economy of education The expansion of education to the masses: theory and data The expansion of education: historical evidence The partisan politics of education High politics in higher education N2 - Ansell provides an account of the political economy of education spending across the developed and developing world. The book demonstrates how political forces like democracy and political partisanship and economic factors like globalization deeply impact the choices made by voters, parties, and leaders in financing education ER -