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Availability:In StockContributor:Evan ManderyPublish date:03/18/25Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620979181ISBN-10:1620979187UPC:9781620979181Book Category:Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Schools, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCK7JKMMJM

Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us

An eye-opening look at how America's elite colleges and suburbs help keep the rich rich--making it harder than ever to fight the inequality dividing us

Hailed as a "staggering portrait of inequality in America" (Philip Dray) Poison Ivy tells the bigger, seedier story of how elite colleges create paths to admission available only to the wealthy, despite rhetoric to the contrary. In a "lively and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620979181ISBN-10:1620979187UPC:9781620979181Book Category:Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Schools, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsBook Topic:LevelsSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCK7JKMMJM

An Emmy and Peabody Award winner, Evan Mandery is a professor at the City University of New York. He has written for the New York Times and Politico and has appeared on The Today Show, CNN, and NPR's Fresh Air. His journey as a Harvard alum publicly challenging legacy admissions at elite schools led him to write Poison Ivy: How Elite Colleges Divide Us (The New Press). He lives in Montclair, New...

Publisher: New Press

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Evan Mandery

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