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Author Gaztambide-Fernandez, Ruben A., 1971-

Title The best of the best [electronic resource] : becoming elite at an American boarding school / Ruben A. Gaztambide-Fernandez.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 297 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Totally elite -- Getting in -- Being smart, working hard -- Reserved seating -- Bonding rituals -- Unequal distinctions -- Envisioning an elite future -- Appendix: Researching identification at an elite boarding school.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Boarding schools -- United States -- Case studies.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Education -- United States -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674035683 (alk. paper)
0674035682 (alk. paper)

 
    
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