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The Inequality Machine: How College Divides Us Paperback March 2, 2021
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In-Depth Analysis
Offers a comprehensive examination of the role higher education plays in societal inequality, providing readers with critical insights backed by research and real-world examples.
Engaging Narrative
Combines storytelling with academic rigor, making complex issues accessible and engaging, appealing to both scholars and general readers interested in social justice and education reform.
Current Relevance
Published in 2021, it addresses contemporary discussions around college access and socioeconomic divides, ensuring readers are informed about the latest trends and debates in higher education.
Product Details
- Authoritative book by Paul Tough on the injustices of higher education
- Explores unfair admissions tests, racial barriers, and student debt
- Highlights the role colleges play in social immobility
- Combines personal stories and in-depth reporting
- Examines systemic racism in American higher education
- Includes new updates on the impact of the pandemic on the education system
| Publisher | Mariner Books |
| Publication date | March 2, 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 432 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0358362059 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0358362050 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 1.14 x 8 inches (13.5 x 2.9 x 20.3 cm) |
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College Students
Students seeking insights on how higher education perpetuates inequality and its implications for their future careers.
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Educators and Administrators
Those involved in higher education who want to understand systemic issues and improve equity within their institutions.
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Policymakers
Individuals shaping educational policies looking for data-driven perspectives on college access and economic disparities.
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General Readers
Casual readers may find the academic tone and intensive focus on inequality less engaging or relatable.
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The Inequality Machine: How College Divides Us Paperback March 2, 2021
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Answer: The author explores the pervasiveness of systemic racism in American higher education and its impact on students. -
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What is the significance of the updated and expanded edition for the pandemic era?
Answer: The author provides a new preface and afterword discussing how the coronavirus pandemic has further shaken the higher education system.
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- - Author exposes the glaring injustices of higher education
- - Highlights unfair admissions tests and entrenched racial barriers
- - Explores the crushing student debt
- - Examines systemic racism in American higher education
- - Shows how SATs give an unfair advantage to wealthy students
- - Introduces young Americans yearning for a better life through education
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