No Longer Separate, Not Yet Equal : : Race and Class in Elite College Admission and Campus Life / / Thomas J. Espenshade, Alexandria Walton Radford.

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...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 55 line illus. 81 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter One. OVERVIEW
  • Chapter Two. PREPARING FOR COLLEGE
  • Chapter Three. WHAT COUNTS IN BEING ADMITTED?
  • Chapter Four. THE ENTERING FRESHMAN CLASS
  • Chapter Five. MIXING AND MINGLING ON CAMPUS
  • Chapter Six. ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
  • Chapter Seven. SHOULDERING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN
  • Chapter Eight. BROADER PERSPECTIVES ON THE SELECTIVE COLLEGE EXPERIENCE
  • Chapter Nine. DO WE STILL NEED AFFIRMATIVE ACTION?
  • Chapter Ten. WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
  • Appendix A. THE NSCE DATABASE
  • Appendix B. NOTES ON METHODOLOGY
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX