Jerome Karabel: "The Chosen" (Houghton Mifflin)

Jerome Karabel: "The Chosen" (Houghton Mifflin)

A sociologist details the history of admissions policies at Harvard, Princeton and Yale and details how these polices have mirrored shifting notions of merit in the culture at large

A sociologist details the history of admissions policies at Harvard, Princeton and Yale and details how these polices have mirrored shifting notions of merit in the culture at large

Guests

Jerome Karabel

author and professor of sociology, University of California, Berkeley and senior fellow, Longview Institute

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