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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBerghahn Books, Incorporated
ISBN-101571811168
ISBN-139781571811165
eBay Product ID (ePID)868500
Product Key Features
Number of Pages428 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCowboys Into Gentleman : Rhodes Scholars, Oxford, and the Creation of an American Elite
Publication Year1998
SubjectGeneral, Higher, History
TypeTextbook
AuthorKathleen Schaeper, Thomas J. Schaeper
Subject AreaEducation, Biography & Autobiography
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight23.2 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-009831
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal378.3/4/0922
SynopsisEach year 32 seniors at American universities are awarded Rhodes Scholarships, which entitle them to spend two or three years studying at the University of Oxford. This book traces the history of the programme and the stories of many individuals. In addition it addresses a host of questions such as how important the Oxford experience was.