Degrees of inequality : how the politics of higher education sabotaged the American dream /

"America's higher education system is failing its students. In the space of a generation, we have gone from being the best-educated society in the world to one in which a college degree benefits only to those in the top income brackets. In Degrees of Inequality, acclaimed political scienti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mettler, Suzanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014]
Temas:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Political aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Educational change > United States.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Education, Higher > Political aspects
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Educational change
Bildungspolitik
Hochschulpolitik
Soziale Ungleichheit
United States
Electronic books.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creating Degrees of Inequality
  • Diminishing Returns: The Transformation of Federal Student Aid Over Time
  • "Unscrupulous Profiteers": The Struggle to Reform the For-Profit Colleges
  • From Pioneer to Slacker: The Rise and Decline of American Public Higher Education
  • Opportune Moments: Reform on the Agenda
  • How Money Talks: Political Influence in the Struggle to Regulate the For-Profits
  • Restoring the Public Purposes of Higher Education.

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