Mapping the Elite: Power, Privilege, and Inequality 9780199491070

The Power of Privilege: Yale and America's Elite Colleges 9780804768283

It is widely assumed that admission to elite U.S. universities is based solely on academic merit—the best and brightest

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The New Power Elite: Inequality, Politics and Greed [1 ed.] 9781783087891, 9781783087884, 9781783087877

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The Power Elite 9780195133547, 0195133544

First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wri

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Kazakhstan: Power and the Elite 9780755620999, 9781860648540

This volume provides a political study of Kazakhstan, a major Central Asian state rich in natural resources, occupying a

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Power, Privilege and the Post: The Katharine Graham Story 9781609802905

Katharine Graham's story has all the elements of the phoenix rising from the ashes, and in Carol Felsenthal's

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The Cecils: Privilege and Power Behind the Throne 9781780931364, 9781905615551

For over 50 years, one family dominated England’s high offices of state. William and Robert Cecil, father and son, held

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Elite perceptions of poverty and inequality 9781350219878, 9781842776391

The researchers who have written this volume are clear not only that mass poverty is still the leading humanitarian cris

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Elite Schools: Multiple Geographies of Privilege 2015034961, 9781138779402, 9781138779419, 9781315771335

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AIDS and Masculinity in the African City: Privilege, Inequality, and Modern Manhood 0520286685, 9780520286689

AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexualit

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Poison in the Ivy: Race Relations and the Reproduction of Inequality on Elite College Campuses 9780813589398

The world of elite campuses is one of rarified social circles, as well as prestigious educational opportunities. W. Cars

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