Charter Schools and Their Enemies, Hardback - Thomas Sowell

A leading conservative intellectual defends charter schools against the teachers' unions, politicians and liberal educators who threaten to dismant...

Reducere. In this fifth edition of Basic Economics , Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into cl...

This book presents six different charter schools that explicitly embrace a compelling civic mission and that foster an excellent academic environment.

Reducere. These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and ...

The United States Constitution's provisions for selecting, replacing, and punishing presidents contain serious weaknesses that could lead to consti...

Reducere. Explore the ancient wisdom of the world's myths as it applies to one of the most common and most serious problems in the modern world: the separati...

The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or...

With a new preface by the author, this reissue of Thomas Sowell's classic study of decision making updates his seminal work in the context of The V...

DescriptionAn enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell's brilliant examination of the origins of economic disparitiesEconomic and other outcomes differ va...

In Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues in a lively manner that does not re...

Reducere. Access issues are pivotal to almost all charter school tensions and debates. How well are these schools performing? Are they segregating and strati...

Reducere. An indictment of the American educational system criticizes the fact that the system has discarded the traditional goals of transmitting knowledge ...

One of conservatism's most articulate voices dissects today's most important economic, racial, political, education, legal, and social issues, shar...

Reducere. Sowell challenges all the assumptions of contemporary liberalism on issues ranging from the economy to race to education in this collection of cont...

DescriptionFirst published in 1985, Thomas Sowell's book is a crisp, lucid and commonsensical introduction to Marx's own writings and to Marxist th...

Reducere. Say's Law--the idea that supply creates its own demand--has been a basic concept in economics for almost two centuries. Thomas Sowell traces its ev...

Reducere. This classic work by the distinguished economist traces the history of nine American ethnic groups--the Irish, Germans, Jews, Italians, Chinese, Af...

Reducere. A collection of essays that discusses such issues as the media, immigration, the minimum wage and multiculturalism.About the AuthorThomas Sowell is...

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Explores the various origins, definitions and classifications of international education, and considers the audiences it serves, including the stud...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Best of Thomas Sowell is for fans and foes of Dr. Sowell's remarkable intellectual career; as well as those who have yet to experien...

A biography of Thomas Sowell, one of America's most influential conservative thinkers. Thomas Sowell is one of the great social theorists of our ag...

Reducere. Encompassing more than a decade of research around the globe, this book shows that cultural capital has far more impact than politics, prejudice, o...

Reducere. Most commentators look at the issue of immigration from the viewpoint of immediate politics. In doing so, they focus on only a piece of the issue a...

Reducere. DescriptionThomas Sowell argues that the educational establishment of the United States - a vast tax-supported empire existing quasi-independently ...

The long-awaited memoir of celebrated writer and journalist Barbara AmielIllustrations: 2x 8pp colour plate sections

In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into cle...

Publisher: Society of Genealogists Enterprises LtdAuthor(s): Cliff WebbIllustration(s): 2M.Number of pages: 164Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 15...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas SowellThomas Sowell's classic analysis of the opposing visions behind today's ethical and ideological disputesContro...

Reducere. In the wake of the tragedy and destruction that came with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, public schools in New Orleans became part of an almost unthink...

DescriptionIn this important book, an eminent authority presents a new perspective on affirmative action, investigating its actual consequences in ...

Thomas Leahy investigates whether British intelligence and their informers forced the IRA into peace by 1998. The book is ideal for those who want ...

This comprehensive resource examines lessons from the private sector, provides case studies of "star" principals, and offers reflection questions f...

The story of the dramatic collapse of the British and French colonial empires in the aftermath of the Second World War - now told for the first tim...

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Winston Churchill was no stranger to storms. They had engulfed him in various ways throughout his long career and he had always turned to face them...

Two internationally recognized experts use newly available documents from al-Qaeda and ISIS to explain how jihadist groups think, grow, and adapt. ...

In this book, the authors seek not only to explain how this document came into being -bits of it being scrawled out on scraps of paper over dinner ...

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Never fall for your rival!Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Michelle SmartNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 107 x 1...