The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing Higher Education in America
by:
Lani Guinier (author)
A fresh and bold argument for revamping our standards of “merit” and a clear blueprint for creating collaborative education models that strengthen our democracy rather than privileging individual elitesStanding on the foundations of America’s promise of equal opportunity, our universities purport...
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A fresh and bold argument for revamping our standards of “merit” and a clear blueprint for creating collaborative education models that strengthen our democracy rather than privileging individual elitesStanding on the foundations of America’s promise of equal opportunity, our universities purport to serve as engines of social mobility and practitioners of democracy. But as
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780807006276 (0807006270)
Publisher: Beacon Press
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English