Bankers in the Ivory Tower
Download or Read eBook Bankers in the Ivory Tower PDF written by Charlie Eaton and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2022-02-25 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Charlie Eaton |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 216 |
| Release | : 2022-02-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780226720425 |
| ISBN-13 | : 022672042X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bankers in the Ivory Tower by : Charlie Eaton
Book excerpt: Universities and the social circuitry of finance -- Our new financial oligarchy -- Bankers to the rescue : the political turn to student debt -- The top : how universities became hedge funds -- The bottom : a Wall Street takeover of for-profit colleges -- The middle : a hidden squeeze on public universities -- Reimagining (higher education) finance from below -- Methodological appendix : a comparative, qualitative, and quantitative study of elites.
