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Indentured Students

Elizabeth Tandy Shermer

2021382 pagesabout 6–9 hours
2021
first published
  • 2021Harvard University Press · ENGISBN 9780674269798
  • 2021Harvard University Press · 382 pages · ENGISBN 9780674251489

"It is widely understood that student loan assistance has inflated college tuition, student debt, and lender profits. Less often recognized is that these outcomes were intended. Elizabeth Tandy Shermer uncovers the history of federal student loans, showing that they were designed to appease constituencies opposed to affordable higher education"--

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