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Controversial Essays. (Record no. 75886)

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International Standard Book Number 9780817929930
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Classification number E839.5 -- .S63 2002eb
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 973.92
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sowell, Thomas.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Controversial Essays.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Chicago :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Hoover Institution Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2002.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2002.
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Extent 1 online resource (332 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Front Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Economic Issues -- Drugs and Politics -- The Real Revolutionaries -- India Unbound -- Capital Gains and "Trickle Down" -- No Sense of Proportion -- Headline News -- Warrior in a 200-Year War -- The Role of the Rich -- Perennial Economic Fallacies -- Sweatshops at Home and Abroad -- Sanity in San Francisco -- The End of Montgomery Ward -- "Saving" Social Security -- Social Security vs. Privatization -- Minimum Journalism -- Merit and Money -- Part II: Racial Issues -- Routine Cruelty -- Losing the Race -- Reparations for Slavery? -- The Lessons of Indonesia -- Blacks and Bootstraps -- "Racism" in Word and Deed -- Sweeping Success Under the Rug -- Sorting By Race -- The Magic Word -- Race and the New Century -- "Access" to Responsibility -- Part III: Political Issues -- Poverty and the Left -- "Useful Idiots" -- Facts versus Dogma on Guns -- Global Hot Air -- "Campaign Finance Reform" Follies -- Ugliness in Yosemite -- State Stealing -- Loving Enemies -- Microsoft and Campaign Finance Reform -- Lying Statistics -- Are We Still Americans? -- Pacifism and War -- Intended Consequences -- Islam and the West -- Pandering to the Anointed -- Green Bigots versus Human Beings -- Another Outrage -- The Best of the Century -- Part IV: Educational Issues -- The Wrong Filter -- Too Many Ph.D.s? -- "No Excuses" -- Back Door Quotas -- We Are All "Dropouts" -- School to School? -- The War Against Boys -- "Research" Marches On -- Let's Hear It for Unfairness! -- Does It Add Up? -- Diversity versus "Diversity" -- Choosing A College -- A Painful History -- "Forced to Volunteer" -- Drugging Children -- Goodbye to Sara and Benjamin? -- Success Concealing Failure -- The Old Neighborhood -- Wasting Minds -- The "Non-Profit" Halo -- Do Facts Matter? -- Do Facts Matter? Part II -- Part V: Legal Issues.
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Formatted contents note Property Rites -- Love Those Killers! -- Microsoft and Anti-Trust "Law" -- Lessons Not Learned -- Law on Trial -- Aborted Knowledge -- Murder is Murder -- McVeigh and the Death Penalty -- Part VI: Social Issues -- Boomers and Boomerangs -- Deep Trouble from Shallow People -- Thanksgiving and "Fairness" -- Was the Ball Juiced? -- The Dangers of "Equality" -- Is the Family Becoming Extinct? -- Life at the Bottom -- Gay Marriage -- The Einstein Syndrome -- Loose Lips -- "The Duty to Die" -- Shocked by the Obvious -- Families and Dictators -- The "Autism" Dragnet -- Racial Profiling of Authors -- Chandra Levy Clues -- Barry and the Babe -- Media Fraud -- The Insulation of the Left -- W. Glenn Campbell (1924-2001) -- Part VII: Random Thoughts -- Random Thoughts.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element United States -- Race relations.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Sowell, Thomas
Title Controversial Essays
Place, publisher, and date of publication Chicago : Hoover Institution Press,c2002
International Standard Book Number 9780817929923
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856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3301914">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3301914</a>
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