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Lindenfeld, Frank – 1977
Alternative organizations such as food co-ops and free schools are committed to working in an egalitarian, participatory-democratic fashion. Like bureaucratic organizations, however, they encounter various problems of power. The author analyzes these problems, based mainly on his experience as director of a free school. Among the dilemmas…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperatives, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
