Fair Harvard : institutional class bias / Jim Loewen, Jeffrey Seder, David Labaree. 1969.

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Fair Harvard : institutional class bias / Jim Loewen, Jeffrey Seder, David Labaree. 1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77067562

This work argues that the high social and economic strata from which Harvard chooses its student population diverges greatly from the general population of the United States and that this upper-class bias is institutionalized and self-perpetuating.

34 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

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Loewen, James W. (James William), 1942-2021

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Loewen earned his Harvard A.M. 1967 and Harvard Ph.D. 1968. From the description of Fair Harvard : institutional class bias / Jim Loewen, Jeffrey Seder, David Labaree. 1969. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067562 ...

Labaree, David F., 1947-....

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