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Creating a Class

College Admissions and the Education of Elites

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PAPERBACK

$25.00 • £21.95 • €22.95

ISBN 9780674034945

Publication Date: 09/15/2009

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320 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

World

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  • Introduction
  • 1. A School in a Garden
  • 2. Numbers
  • 3. Travel
  • 4. Sports
  • 5. Race
  • 6. Decisions
  • 7. Yield
  • 8. The Aristocracy of Merit
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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