The bell curve : intelligence and class structure in American life / Richard J. Herrnstein, Charles Murray.
Record details
- ISBN: 0029146739
- ISBN: 9780029146736
- Physical Description: xxvi, 845 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Free Press, [1994]
- Copyright: ©1994
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 775-832) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Cognitive class and education, 1900-1990 -- Cognitive partitioning by occupation -- The economic pressure to partition -- Steeper ladders, narrower gates -- Poverty -- Schooling -- Unemployment, idleness, and injury -- Family matters -- Welfare dependency -- Parenting -- Crime -- Civility and citizenship -- Ethnic differences in cognitive ability -- Ethnic inequalities in relation to IQ -- The demography of intelligence -- Social behavior and the prevalence of low cognitive ability -- Raising cognitive ability -- The leveling of American education -- Affirmative action in higher education -- Affirmative action in the workplace -- The way we are headed -- A place for everyone. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Reidsville Library | 305.9 H (Text) | 31554004490958 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
