Review of Meritocracy and the university: Selective admission in England and the United States

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https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v24.2157

Author Biography

Genia M. Bettencourt, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Genia M. Bettencourt is a doctoral student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research focuses on student activism, college access, and the experiences of marginalized student populations in higher education. Her background includes work in student affairs and social justice education, as well as service as an Insight Resume reader for Oregon State University.

References

Wilder, C. S. (2013). Ebony & ivy: Race, slavery, and the troubled history of America's universities. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Press.

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Published

2017-03-01

How to Cite

Bettencourt, G. M. (2017). Review of Meritocracy and the university: Selective admission in England and the United States. Education Review, 24. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v24.2157

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Vol. 24 (2017)

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Book reviews

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