The Making of Princeton University

The Making of Princeton University
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 694
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ISBN-10 : 0691126860
ISBN-13 : 9780691126869
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Download or read book The Making of Princeton University written by James Axtell and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2006-04-30 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The book is a lively warts-and-all rendering of Princeton's rise, addressing such themes as discriminatory admission policies, the academic underperformance of many varsity athletes, and the controversial "bicker" system through which students have been selected for the University's private eating clubs."--BOOK JACKET.


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