The High-Status track : studies of elite schools and stratification / / edited by Paul W. Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 261 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 371.96/2/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences)
Social status - United States Upper class - Education - United States |
ISBN |
1-4384-0912-5
0-585-05499-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""TABLES AND FIGURES""; ""INTRODUCTION: STUDYING ELITE SCHOOLS IN AMERICA by Paul William Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis""; ""PART I: PREPARATORY SCHOOLS""; ""1. On the Making of Good Men: Character-Building in the New England Boarding Schools by Christopher F. Armstrong""; ""2. Chartering and Bartering: Elite Education and Social Reproduction and Caroline Hodges Persell and Peter W. Cookson, Jr.""; ""PART II: ELITE UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTIONS""; ""3. Patterns of Upper-Class Education in Four American Cities: 1875�1975 by Richard Farnum""
""4. Prestige in the Ivy League: Democratization and Discrimination at Penn and Columbia, 1890-1970 by Richard Farnum"" ""5. Undergraduates at Elite Institutions: The Best, the Brightest, and the Richest by Paul William Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis""; ""6. Pathways to Attendance at the Elite Colleges by James C. Heard""; ""7. The Economic Pay-Off of Prestigious Colleges by Paul William Kingston and John C. Smart""; ""8. Pathways to Top Corporate Management Michael Useem by Jerome Karabel""; ""PART III: PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS"" ""9. The Inside Tracks: Status Distinctions in Allocations to Elite Law Schools by Charles L. Cappell and Ronald M. Pipkin"" ""10. Getting on the Fast Track: Recruitment at an Elite Business School by Paul William Kingston and James G. Clawson""; ""INDEX OF AUTHORS""; ""SUBJECT INDEX"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778997603321 |
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The High-Status track : studies of elite schools and stratification / / Paul William Kingston, Lionel S. Lewis, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 261 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 371.96/2/0973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KingstonPaul W. <1951->
LewisLionel S (Lionel Stanley) |
Collana | SUNY series, frontiers in education |
Soggetto topico |
Upper class - Education - United States
Social status - United States Power (Social sciences) |
ISBN |
1-4384-0912-5
0-585-05499-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""TABLES AND FIGURES""; ""INTRODUCTION: STUDYING ELITE SCHOOLS IN AMERICA by Paul William Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis""; ""PART I: PREPARATORY SCHOOLS""; ""1. On the Making of Good Men: Character-Building in the New England Boarding Schools by Christopher F. Armstrong""; ""2. Chartering and Bartering: Elite Education and Social Reproduction and Caroline Hodges Persell and Peter W. Cookson, Jr.""; ""PART II: ELITE UNDERGRADUATE INSTITUTIONS""; ""3. Patterns of Upper-Class Education in Four American Cities: 1875�1975 by Richard Farnum""
""4. Prestige in the Ivy League: Democratization and Discrimination at Penn and Columbia, 1890-1970 by Richard Farnum"" ""5. Undergraduates at Elite Institutions: The Best, the Brightest, and the Richest by Paul William Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis""; ""6. Pathways to Attendance at the Elite Colleges by James C. Heard""; ""7. The Economic Pay-Off of Prestigious Colleges by Paul William Kingston and John C. Smart""; ""8. Pathways to Top Corporate Management Michael Useem by Jerome Karabel""; ""PART III: PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS"" ""9. The Inside Tracks: Status Distinctions in Allocations to Elite Law Schools by Charles L. Cappell and Ronald M. Pipkin"" ""10. Getting on the Fast Track: Recruitment at an Elite Business School by Paul William Kingston and James G. Clawson""; ""INDEX OF AUTHORS""; ""SUBJECT INDEX"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821982803321 |
Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, c1990 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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