{"product_id":"preparing-for-power-americas-elite-boarding-schools-paperback","title":"Preparing for Power: America's Elite Boarding Schools - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter W. Cookson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCaroline Hodges Persell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do private boarding schools produce such a disproportionate number of leaders in business, government, and the arts? In the most comprehensive study of its kind to date, two sociologists describe the complex ways in which elite schools prepare students for success and power, and they also provide a lively behind-the-scenes look at prep-school life and underlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter W. Cookson, Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e, is senior research associate in the Department of Sociology at New York University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaroline Hodges Persell\u003c\/b\u003e is professor and chairperson in the Department of Sociology at New York University.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.02 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 1987\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385132237049,"sku":"9780465062690","price":44.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/d1pOM3I5b2VRQUwxc3Y3VjQwOFVvZz09.webp?v=1770172164","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/preparing-for-power-americas-elite-boarding-schools-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}