| 摘要 | 第4-5页 |
| Abstract | 第5-6页 |
| Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| Chapter One The Capitals Valued in American Higher Education Field | 第12-19页 |
| 1.1 SAT and ACT—Cultural Capital | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Legacy Preferences—Social Capital | 第14-15页 |
| 1.3 Tuition and Development Case—Economic Capital | 第15-16页 |
| 1.4 Policies to Achieve Racial Diversity—Symbolic Capital | 第16-19页 |
| Chapter Two The Discriminatory Admission Policies against Asian Americans in the1980s | 第19-33页 |
| 2.1 The Distribution of Capital in American Higher Education Field | 第20-27页 |
| 2.2 The Admission Policy Changes Used to Maintain Capital Distribution | 第27-33页 |
| Chapter Three The Admission Policy Changes for Asian Americans in Recent Years | 第33-45页 |
| 3.1 The Rise in Asian Americans’ Possession of Capital | 第34-40页 |
| 3.2 The Admission Policy Changes Caused by Changes in Capital Distribution | 第40-45页 |
| Conclusion | 第45-48页 |
| Bibliography | 第48-52页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第52页 |
