Bankers in the ivory tower : the troubling rise of financiers in US higher education /: the troubling rise of financiers in US higher education. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charlie Eaton.
• Authors: Eaton, Charlie
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 378.1/06; Education, Higher -- Finance -- Social aspects -- United States; Capitalists and financiers -- United States; Elite (Social sciences) -- United States; Education, Higher -- United States -- Finance; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States; Enseignement supérieur -- Finances -- Aspect social -- États-Unis; Élite (Sciences sociales) -- États-Unis; Enseignement supérieur -- Aspect économique -- États-Unis; EDUCATION / General; Capitalists and financiers; Education, Higher -- Economic aspects; Education, Higher -- Finance; Elite (Social sciences); United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226720562
• Related ISBNs: 022672056X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.