In the world out of the universities, investment bankers still promote how efficient and effective they are in order to improve their status. As Ho says, “investment banks have naturalized themselves as the primary destination for elite graduates as part of a program to consolidate and justify Wall Street’s domination of corporate America”(182). Attracting elite students to work inside is an important part for Wall Street to accomplish…
Handlin and Bodnar highlight different facets of American immigration history from the point of departure to trans-Atlantic crossing, to arrival and the development of ethnic communities in the United States. Authors Lee, Miller, Peiss, Ribak, and Alamillo expand and reconsider the basic story presented by Handlin and Bodnar. In “Uprootedness,” Handlin presents to us that the crossing from Europe to America was “harsh and brutal.” These immigrants were torn from their communities becoming…