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Taming the River: Negotiating the Academic, Financial, and Social Currents in Selective Colleges and Universities (The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education) by Camille Zubrinsky Charles, Douglas S. Massey, Mary J. Fischer, Margarita A. Mooney, Gniesha (Con) Dinwiddie Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-691-13964-4 / 0691139644 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-13964-7 / 9780691139647 Building on their important findings in The Source of the River, the authors now probe even more deeply into minority underachievement at the college level. Taming the River examines the academic and social dynamics of different ethnic groups during the first two years of college. Focusing on racial |