The Bell Curve Debate

The Bell Curve Debate
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Publisher : Three Rivers Press
Total Pages : 772
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Book Synopsis The Bell Curve Debate by : Russell Jacoby

Download or read book The Bell Curve Debate written by Russell Jacoby and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Russell Jacoby and Naomi Glauberman have edited a book on race, class, and intelligence that will stand for the foreseeable future as the authoritative guide to the extraordinary controversy ignited by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray's incendiary bestseller, The Bell Curve. The editors have gathered together both the best of recent reviews and essays, and salient documents drawn from the curious history of this heated debate. The Bell Curve Debate captures the fervor, anger, and scope of an almost unprecedented national argument over the very idea of democracy and the possibility of a tolerant, multiracial America. It is an essential companion and answer to The Bell Curve, and provides scholarship and polemic from every point of view. It is a must-read for the informed citizen in search of all the views fit to print.


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