The chosen the hidden history of admission and exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton
Contents: I. The Origins of Selective Admissions, 1900-1933 (1. Elite Education and the Protestant Ethos. - 2. The Big Three before Selective Admissions. - 3. Harvard and the Battle over Restriction. - 4. The "Jewish Problem" at Yale and Princeton). - II. The struggle over Meritocracy, 193...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Boston, Mass. u.a.
Houghton Mifflin
2005
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Harvard College
> Yale University
> Princeton University
> Universities and colleges
> Admission
> Education, Higher
> History
> Hochschulzulassung
> Auswahl
> Hochschulabschluss
> Leistungsanforderung
> Hochschulpolitik
> Elite
> Bildung
> Erziehung
> Universität
> Harvard <Universität>
> Yale <Universität>
> Princeton <Universität>
> USA
> Geschichte
> Harvard University
> Geschichte 1900-2005
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Contents: I. The Origins of Selective Admissions, 1900-1933 (1. Elite Education and the Protestant Ethos. - 2. The Big Three before Selective Admissions. - 3. Harvard and the Battle over Restriction. - 4. The "Jewish Problem" at Yale and Princeton). - II. The struggle over Meritocracy, 1933-1965 (5. Harvard's Conant - the man and his ideals. - 6. The Reality of Admissions under Conant. - 7. Reluctant Reform Comes to Yale. - 8. Princeton - the Club expands its Membership. - 9. Wilbur Bender and his Legacy. - 10. Tradition and Change at Old Nassau. - 11. Yale - from Insularity to Inclusion). - III. Inclusion and the Persistence of Privilege, 1965-2005 (12. Inky Clark, Kingman Brewster, and the Revolution at Yale. - 13. Racial Conflict and the Incorporation of Blacks. - 14. Coeducation and the Struggle for Gender Equality. - 15. The Alumni Revolt at Yale and Princeton. - 16. Diversity, the Bakke Case, and the Defense of Autonomy. - 17. Money, the Market Ethos, and the Struggle for Position. - 18. The Battle over merit) (HoF/text adopted) |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | VIII, 711 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0618574581 0-618-57458-1 9780618574582 978-0-618-57458-2 061877355X 0-618-77355-X 9780618773558 978-0-618-77355-8 |