Engines of anxiety: academic rankings, reputation, and accountability

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 - The Transparency of Transparency Measures -- Chapter 2 - Accountability by the Numbers -- Chapter 3 - 0L: How Prospective Law Students Use Rankings -- Chapter 4 - Rankings and Admissions -- Chapter 5 - Rankings at the Top: Inside the Dean's Office -- Chapter 6 - Career Services and Employment -- Chapter 7 - Rankings Everywhere -- Appendix A: Methods and Data -- Appendix B: U.S. News' Methodology for Calculating Rankings, by Category -- Notes -- References -- Index

The transparency of transparency measures -- Accountability by the numbers -- 0L : how prospective law students use rankings -- Rankings and admissions -- Rankings at the top : inside the dean's office -- Career services and employment -- Rankings everywhere.