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(Paperback)

By: Thomas J. Espenshade

ISBN: 9780691162133
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Against the backdrop of today's increasingly multicultural society, are America's elite colleges admitting and successfully educating a diverse student body No Longer Separate, Not Yet Equal pulls back the curtain on the selective college experience and takes a rigorous and comprehensive look at how race and social class impact each stage--from ap


(Hardback)

By: Thomas J. Espenshade

ISBN: 9780691141602
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Arguing that elite higher education contributes to both social mobility and inequality, the authors investigate such areas as admission advantages for minorities, academic achievement gaps tied to race and class, unequal burdens in paying for tuition, and satisfaction with college experiences.