Race and culture : a world view / Thomas Sowell.
Race and culture : a world view / Thomas Sowell.
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New York : BasicBooks, c1994.
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T0358561
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 331 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. A World View -- Ch. 2. Migration and Culture --Ch. 3. Conquest and Culture -- Ch. 4. Race and Economics -- Ch. 5. Race and Politics -- Ch. 6. Race and Intelligence -- Ch. 7. Race and Slavery -- Ch. 8. Race and History.
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Publisher
New York : BasicBooks, c1994.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1994.
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Summary
Thomas Sowell concludes that cultural capital has far more impact than politics, prejudice, or genetics on the social and economic fates of minorities, nations, and civilizations. The spread of these skills across the planet, whether through migration or conquest, has shaped much of the history of the world and transformed its landscape. Attempts t...
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Race and culture : a world view / Thomas Sowell.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [259]-316.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 305.8/60.
Transferred from K0001557.
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c1994.
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T0358561
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0465067972 (pbk.)
9780465067961 :
0465067964 :
9780465067978 (pbk)
0465067972 (pbk)
9780465067978 (pbk.)
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305.8
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991022446449702626