The Shape of the river : long-term consequences of considering race in college and university admissions / William G. Bowen and Derek Bok ; in collaboration with James L. Shulman [and others].
1998
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Title
The Shape of the river : long-term consequences of considering race in college and university admissions / William G. Bowen and Derek Bok ; in collaboration with James L. Shulman [and others].
Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1998]
Copyright
©1998
Call Number
LB2351.2 .B696 1998
ISBN
0691002746
Description
xxxvi, 472 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)38930646
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [451]-459) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Ch. 1
Historical Context
1
Ch. 2
The Admissions Process and "Race-Neutrality"
15
Ch. 3
Academic Outcomes
53
Ch. 4
Advanced Study: Graduate and Professional Degrees
91
Ch. 5
Employment, Earnings, and Job Satisfaction
118
Ch. 6
Civic Participation and Satisfaction with Life
155
Ch. 7
Looking Back: Views of College
193
Ch. 8
Diversity: Perceptions and Realities
218
Ch. 9
Informing the Debate
256
Ch. 10
Summing Up
275
App. A
The College and Beyond Database
291
App. B. Notes on Methodology
336
App. C
Earnings in Relation to Advanced Degrees, Sector of Employment, and Occupation
362
App. D. Additional Tables
375
References
451
Index
461