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Lessons in State Capacity from Delhi's Schools

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Discover ‘Lessons in State Capacity from Delhi’s Schools,’ a compelling exploration of building high-performing public sector organizations in India. This book, by leading scholar Yamini Aiyar, delves into the crucial, often overlooked, voices of frontline officers. Through an in-depth study of educational reforms in Delhi’s government schools, Aiyar reveals the intricate dynamics of bureaucratic hierarchies, processes, and belief systems that shape state capacity. Understand the sites of resistance, distortion, and adoption as educational personnel, bureaucrats, and reform champions navigate ambitious initiatives to improve foundational literacy and numeracy. Essential reading for anyone interested in Indian governance, public policy, and improving public services.

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Description

  • Print length: 256 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication date: 28 November 2024
  • Dimensions: 13.97 x 1.88 x 21.59 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0198922639
  • ISBN-13: 978-0198922636