Brunsma, David L.

The school uniform movement and what it tells us about American education : a symbolic crusade / David L. Brunsma. - Lanham, Md. : ScarecrowEducation, 2004. - xxxvii, 263 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-254) and index.

Dress codes and school uniforms: past, present, and, future -- A review of the literature : from anecdotes to research and back again -- The law and student clothing / Todd A. DeMitchell -- To uniform or not to uniform? : empirical antecedents to policy formation and adoption -- The effects of school uniforms and dress codes on educational processes and outcomes -- The effects of school uniforms and dress codes on behavioral and social processes and outcomes -- A symbolic crusade : the school uniform movement and what it tells us about American education.

ISBN: 157886125X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2003027647

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Students--Uniforms.--United States
Dress codes--United States.

LC Class. No.: LB3024 / .B78 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 371.51