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008 140428s2014 nyu 000 0 eng
010 _a 2014010790
020 _a9781476702711
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020 _a9781476702728
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037 _bSimon & Schuster, Order Dept 100 Front st, Riverside, NJ, USA, 08075
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100 1 _aDeresiewicz, William,
_d1964-
_97185
245 1 0 _aExcellent sheep : the miseducation of the American elite and the way to a meaningful life /
250 _aFirst Free Press hardcover edition.
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bFree Press,
_c2014.
300 _a245 pages ;
_c24 cm
505 0 _aIntroduction -- 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.
520 _a"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"--
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_zUnited States.
_986244
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zUnited States.
_986245
650 0 _aElite (Social sciences)
_xEducation
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aCritical thinking
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aReasoning
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_xAims and objectives
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
_986250
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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