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Edition
First Free Press hardcover edition.
Description
245 pages ; 24 cm
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Summary
"A groundbreaking manifesto for people searching for the kind of insight on leading, thinking, and living that elite schools should be--but aren't--providing"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents
Introduction -- Pt. 1. Sheep : The students ; The history ; The training ; The institutions -- Pt. 2. Self : What is college for? ; Inventing your life ; Leadership -- Pt. 3. Schools : Great books ; Spirit guides ; Your guide to the rankings -- Pt. 4. Society : Welcome to the club ; The self-overcoming of the hereditary meritocracy.