The Thomas Sowell Reader
$51.42
- Hardcover
464 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2011
Summary
A Half-Century of Insight: The Thomas Sowell Reader
These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. The sources range from Dr. Sowell’s letters, books, newspaper columns, and articles in both scholarly journals and popular magazines.
The topics range from late-talking children to “tax cuts for the rich,” baseball, race, war, the role of judges, medical care, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780465022502 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0465022502 |
| Author: | Thomas Sowell |
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Imprint: | Basic Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2011 |
| Weight: | 700g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 164mm x 37mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Thomas Sowell is, in my opinion, the most interesting philosopher at work in America.”– Paul Johnson , author of Modern Times
“America’s best writer on economics, particularly when that discipline intersects with politics.”–World“It’s a scandal that economist Thomas Sowell has not been awarded the Nobel Prize. No one alive has turned out so many insightful, richly researched books.”–Steve Forbes“Thomas Sowell is, in my opinion, the most interesting philosopher at work in America.”–Paul Johnson, author of Modern Times
About The Author
Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell has taught economics at Cornell, UCLA, Amherst, and other academic institutions, and his Basic Economics has been translated into six languages. He is currently a scholar in residence at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He has published in both academic journals and such popular media as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Investors Business Daily, and Fortune, and he writes a syndicated column that appears in newspapers across the country.
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