MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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020 $a0691002746 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aLB2351.2$b.B696 1998
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100 1 $aBowen, William G.
245 14 $aThe shape of the river :$blong-term consequences of considering race in college and university admissions /$cWilliam G. Bowen and Derek Bok ; in collaboration with James L. Shulman ... [et al.].
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc1998.
300 $axxxvi, 472 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [451]-459) and index.
505 0 $aHistorical context -- The admissions process and "race-neutrality" -- Academic outcomes -- Advanced study : graduate and professional degrees -- Employment, earnings, and job satisfaction -- Civic participation and satisfaction with life -- Looking back : views of college -- Diversity : perceptions and realities -- Informing the debate -- Summing up -- Appendix A. The college and beyond database -- Appendix B. Notes on methodology -- Appendix C. Earnings in relation to advanced degrees, sector of employment, and occupation -- Appendix D. Additional tables.
650 0 $aUniversities and colleges$zUnited States$xAdmission$xCase studies.
650 0 $aAffirmative action programs$zUnited States$xCase studies.
650 0 $aAfro-Americans$xEducation (Higher)$xCase studies.
650 0 $aAfro-American college graduates$xCase studies.
650 0 $aBlacks$xEducation$zUnited States
650 0 $aUniversities and colleges$zUnited States
650 0 $aSocial justice$zUnited States
700 1 $aBok, Derek Curtis.
994 $aE0$bXIM