After the ivory tower falls: how college broke the American dream and blew up our politics-- and how to fix it
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New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022].
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Book
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First edition.
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viii, 312 pages ; 24 cm
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist presents a deeply researched look at the broken state of higher education in America and how we can work towards a new model that works for all Americans. 50,000 first printing.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780063076990, 0063076993
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist presents a deeply researched look at the broken state of higher education in America and how we can work towards a new model that works for all Americans. 50,000 first printing.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bunch, W. (2022). After the ivory tower falls: how college broke the American dream and blew up our politics-- and how to fix it. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bunch, William. 2022. After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics-- and How to Fix It. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bunch, William, After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics-- and How to Fix It. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bunch, William. After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics-- and How to Fix It. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2022.
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