The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life

Richard J. Herrnstein
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In a book that is certain to ignite an explosive controversy, Herrnstein and Murray dare to reveal their belief that it is intelligence levels, not environmental circumstances, poverty, or lack of education that are at the root of many of our social problems.
Genres: PsychologyScienceNonfictionPoliticsSociologyEducationEconomicsRacePhilosophySocial Science
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