Color and Money
How Rich White Kids Are Winning the War over College Affirmative Action
What is the real story behind the fight over affirmative action at colleges? Veteran journalist Peter Schmidt exposes truths that will outrage readers and forever transform the debate. He reveals how:* colleges use affirmative action to mask how much they cater to the country club crowd and to solicit support from the big corporations they steer minority students toward;* conservatives have used opposition to affirmative action to advance a broader agenda that includes gutting government programs that help level the playing field;* selective colleges reward families for shielding their children from contact with other races and classes and he…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-230-60740-8
- EAN: 9780230607408
- Produktnummer: 13911779
- Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 398 KB
- Auflage: First Edition
Über den Autor
Peter G. Schmidt
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