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Meritocracy and the university : selective admission in England and the United States /

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"Who gets into elite universities, how and why? What are places like Harvard in the United States or Cambridge in England looking for when they admit undergraduate students? What qualities do selectors value and how do they decide between many applicants with often stellar attainment records? A...

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Main Author: Mountford-Zimdars, Anna, 1979- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > Great Britain > Admission.
Universities and colleges > Great Britain > Entrance requirements.
Education, Higher > Great Britain.
Universities and colleges > United States > Admission.
Universities and colleges > United States > Entrance requirements.
Education, Higher > United States.
Universités > Grande-Bretagne > Admission.
Universités > Grande-Bretagne > Conditions d'admission.
Enseignement supérieur > Grande-Bretagne.
Universités > États-Unis > Admission.
Social discrimination & inequality.
Education.
Central government policies.
Sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
EDUCATION > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges > Admission
Universities and colleges > Entrance requirements
Great Britain
United States
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Call Number: LB2351.4.G7 M68 2016
 
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