Choosing Elites
| Author | : Robert E. Klitgaard |
| Publisher | : New York : Basic Books |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 1985-05-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015006219870 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Choosing Elites by : Robert E. Klitgaard
Download or read book Choosing Elites written by Robert E. Klitgaard and published by New York : Basic Books. This book was released on 1985-05-14 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Klitgaard's book provides both the analytical framework and the facts about what measures predict "success" at the university and in later life. It covers the analysis of the benefits and costs of preferential treatment, using the example of affirmative action for black students, and examines our goals for selecting elites in the first place.
