TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kahlenberg,Richard D.
TI  - Affirmative action for the rich: legacy preferences in college admissions 
SN  - 9780870785184
AV  - LB2351.2 A256  2010
U1  - 378.1/61 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Century Foundation Press
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - United States
KW  - Admission
KW  - Rich people
KW  - Education (Higher)
KW  - Endowments
KW  - Discrimination in higher education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Richard D. Kahlenberg -- Philosophical considerations: legacy preferences in a democratic republic / Michael Lind -- A history of legacy preferences and privilege / Peter Schmidt -- An analytic survey of legacy preferences / Daniel Golden -- An empirical analysis of the impact of legacy preferences on alumni giving at top universities / Chad Coffman, Tara O'Neill, and Brian Starr -- The impact of legacy preferences on students of color / John Brittain and Eric Bloom -- Legacy preferences and the constitutional prohibition of titles of nobility / Carlton Larson -- Heirs of the American experiment: a legal challenge to preferences as a violation of the equal protection clause of the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 / Steve Shadowen and Sozi Tulante -- Privileges paving the way for privilege: how judges will confront the legal ramifications of legacy admissions to public and private universities / Boyce F. Martin Jr. and Donya Khalili -- The political economy of legacy admissions, taxpayer subsidies, and excess "profits" in American higher education: strategies for reform / Peter Sacks
ER  -