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Pedigree
How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs
Book • 2015
In 'Pedigree', Lauren Rivera examines the hiring practices of top-tier investment banks, consulting firms, and law firms, revealing how social class biases favor applicants from affluent backgrounds.
The book challenges the notion of meritocracy in the job market, highlighting the role of economic, social, and cultural resources in securing elite jobs.
The book challenges the notion of meritocracy in the job market, highlighting the role of economic, social, and cultural resources in securing elite jobs.
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