Broke: The Racial Consequences of Underfunding Public Universities

by Kelly Nielsen and Laura T. Hamilton

Book Overview

Public research universities were previously able to provide excellent education to white families thanks to healthy government funding. However, that funding has all but dried up in recent decades as historically underrepresented students have gained greater access, and now less prestigious public universities face major economic challenges.

In Broke, Laura T. Hamilton and Kelly Nielsen examine virtually all aspects of campus life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022674745X
• ISBN13: 9780226747453
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"