| Description |
vi, 216 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Curveball / Stephen Jay Gould -- Cracking open the IQ box / Howard Gardner -- Race, IQ, and scientism / Richard Nisbett -- The sources of The bell curve / Jeffrey Rosen and Charles Lane -- Paradise miscalculated / Dante Ramos -- Ethnicity and IQ / Thomas Sowell -- Back to the future with The bell curve : Jim Crow, slavery, and G / Jacqueline Jones -- Why now? / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Caste, crime, and precocity / Andrew Hacker -- Has there been a cognitive revolution in America? : the flawed sociology of The bell curve / Alan Wolfe -- Hearts of darkness / John B. Judis -- The "it-matters-little" gambit / Mickey Kaus -- Scientific truth and the American dilemma / Nathan Glazer -- Equality : an endangered faith / Martin Peretz -- The lowerers / Leon Wieseltier -- Developing the rage to win / Hugh Pearson -- Brave new right / Michael Lind -- The phony war / Randall Kennedy -- For whom the bell curves / Orlando Patterson. |
| Subject |
Herrnstein, Richard J. Bell curve.
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Intellect.
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Nature and nurture.
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Intelligence levels -- United States.
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Intelligence levels -- United States -- Social aspects.
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Educational psychology.
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Intelligence levels -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Intelligence.
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Racial Groups.
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Psychology, Educational.
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Social Class.
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| Added Author |
Fraser, Steve, 1945-
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| ISBN |
0465006930 |
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