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Title Indebted : how families make college work at any cost / Caitlin Zaloom.

Publication Info.	Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2019]
	© 2019.

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Description	ix, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-255) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Best-laid plans -- The model family -- Enmeshed autonomy -- Race and upward mobility -- Cultivating potential -- Conclusion: A right to the future.
Summary	Taking readers into the homes of middle-class families to reveal the hidden consequences of student debt and the ways that financing college has transformed family life, the author describes the profound moral conflicts for parents who take on enormous debts and gamble on an investment that might not pay off.
Subject	Student loans -- United States.
	Loans, Personal -- United States.
	Education, Higher -- United States -- Costs.
	Education, Higher -- United States -- Finance.
	Middle class families -- United States.
	Education, Higher -- Costs. (OCoLC)fst00903036
	Education, Higher -- Finance. (OCoLC)fst00903056
	Loans, Personal. (OCoLC)fst01001105
	Middle class families. (OCoLC)fst01020470
	Student loans. (OCoLC)fst01431545
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Princeton University Press.
Added Title	How families make college work at any cost
ISBN	9780691164311 (Cloth : acid-free paper)
	0691164312 (Cloth : acid-free paper)