Status Envy

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Anne B. Hendershott in her book, Status Envy. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2009, this hardback edition spans 258 pages and delves into the ongoing debate within Catholic educational circles regarding the role of church-sponsored colleges and universities. Hendershott, a noted sociologist, explores the tension between prioritizing moral development and the pursuit of scholarship and intellectual excellence. This engaging analysis examines how these institutions grapple with their dual mission, raising critical questions about their impact on higher education in the United States. Perfect for those interested in the intersection of faith, education, and societal values, Status Envy invites readers to consider the complexities of academic standards amidst religious commitment. Enhance your understanding of this crucial topic and challenge your perspectives with Hendershott's compelling arguments.