000308992 000__ 02104cam\a22003614a\4500 000308992 001__ 308992 000308992 005__ 20210513113212.0 000308992 008__ 060407s2006\\\\nyu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000308992 010__ $$a 2006012059 000308992 020__ $$a1400097967 000308992 020__ $$a9781400097968 000308992 0243_ $$a9781400097968 000308992 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm67773661 000308992 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dC#P$$dIG#$$dYDXCP$$dOCLCQ 000308992 042__ $$apcc 000308992 043__ $$an-us--- 000308992 049__ $$aISEA 000308992 05000 $$aLB2351.2$$b.G65 2006 000308992 08200 $$a378.1/610973$$222 000308992 1001_ $$aGolden, Daniel,$$d1957- 000308992 24514 $$aThe price of admission :$$bhow America's ruling class buys its way into elite colleges--and who gets left outside the gates /$$cDaniel Golden. 000308992 250__ $$a1st ed. 000308992 260__ $$aNew York :$$bCrown Publishers,$$cc2006. 000308992 300__ $$a323 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000308992 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [299]-314) and index. 000308992 5050_ $$aIntroduction : the Tennessee waltz -- How the "z-list" makes the a-list : Harvard's payback for big donors -- Recruiting the rich : development admits at Duke -- The fame factor : celebrity children at Brown -- Enduring legacies : Notre Dame's other tradition -- Title IX and the rise of the upper-class recruited athlete : fencing, crew, and polo scholarships -- A break for faculty brats : free and easy entry for the children of professors -- The new Jews : Asian Americans need not apply -- The legacy establishment : taking on Congress and the higher education lobby -- The challenge of wealth-blind admissions : how Caltech raises standards--and donations -- Ending the preferences of privilege : suggestions for reform. 000308992 650_0 $$aUniversities and colleges$$zUnited States$$xAdmission. 000308992 650_0 $$aEducation, Higher$$zUnited States$$xCosts. 000308992 650_0 $$aCollege choice$$zUnited States. 000308992 85200 $$bgen$$hLB2351.2$$i.G65$$i2006 000308992 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012059.html 000308992 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006012059-b.html 000308992 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2006012059-d.html 000308992 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:308992$$pGLOBAL_SET 000308992 980__ $$aBIB 000308992 980__ $$aBOOK 000308992 994__ $$aC0$$bISE