Inside American Education: The Decline, the Deception, the Dogmas, Hardcover - Thomas Sowell

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

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

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

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

Reducere. Description"It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would b...

DescriptionIn 1941 the magazine publishing titan Henry R. Luce urged the nation's leaders to create an American Century. But in the post-World-War-...

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

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Reducere. Buddenbrooks, first published in Germany in 1901, when Mann was only twenty-six, has become a classic of modern literature. It is the story of four...

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. The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheue...

Reducere. This pathbreaking book explains why, contrary to all expectations, Americans are working harder than ever. Juliet Schor presents the astonishing ne...

Reducere. This is the unlikely but true story of the Japanese American Citizens League's fight for an official government apology and compensation for the im...

An account of a fundamental change in American legal thought, from a conception of law as something found in nature to one in which law is entirely...

The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great ...

Manufacturing Decline argues that antigovernment conservatives capitalized on-and perpetuated-Rust Belt cities' misfortunes by stoking racial resen...

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A sweeping history of the legendary private investment firm Brown Brothers Harriman, exploring its central role in the story of American wealth and...

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40 leading venture capitalists come together to teach entrepreneurs how to succeed with their startup The Entrepreneurial Bible to Venture Capital ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Colin GordonOnce a thriving metropolis on the banks of the Mississippi, St. Louis, Missouri, is now a ghostly landscape of ...

The Thing Beneath the Thing helps readers to identify and then heal from past wounds that have kept them from reaching their full potential and the...

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...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This book contends that Hollywood films help illuminate the incongruities of various periods in American diplomacy. From the war film Bataan to the...

Reducere. A Major Literary Event: a brilliant new translation of Thomas Mann's first great novel, one of the two for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in ...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Elena ArmasNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 28Cover type: Paperback / so...

The attacks of September 11, 2001, were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossing the Rubicon discovers an...

Reducere. A damsel in distress. A dangerous dame. A metric-ton of coffee...Private Investigator Frank Harken's worldwide fame has only made him more cynical....

Reducere. Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paperback

Reducere. US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America's place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy and development are...

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...

Is America destined to always be a violent nation? This sweeping history by Chris Murphy, U.S. senator from Connecticut, explores the origins of ou...

A book for anyone interested to know more about how the world really works by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow. 'This is one of the m...

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Reducere. Based on extensive research as well as on a career working for cultural institutions, historian Thomas E. Ch vez has created a historical novel abo...

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