Intellectuals and society
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Published:
New York : Basic Books, c2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Rev. and enlarged ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 669 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780465025220, 0465025226, 9780465025220 (pbk.), 0465025226 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Sowell unravels the world of intellectuals in order to illustrate an important social phenomenon: how the thinkers of a society mold that society, leaving an impact on people in every walk of life, even if these thinkers are basically unknown to the world at large.
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Sowell, T. (2011). Intellectuals and society. Rev. and enlarged ed. Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sowell, Thomas, 1930-. 2011. Intellectuals and Society. Basic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sowell, Thomas, 1930-, Intellectuals and Society. Basic Books, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sowell, Thomas. Intellectuals and Society. Rev. and enlarged ed. Basic Books, 2011.
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505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. Introduction. Intellect and intellectuals ; Knowledge and notions -- pt. 2. Intellectuals and economics. "Income distribution" ; Economic systems ; Government and the economy -- pt. 3. Intellectuals and social visions. A conflict of visions ; Abstract people in an abstract world ; Arguments without arguments ; Patterns of the anointed -- pt. 4. Optional reality. Filtering reality ; Subjective truth -- pt. 5. Intellectuals and the law. Changing the law ; Law and "results" -- pt ellelectuals and war. The World Wars ; The Cold War and beyond -- pt. 7. Intellectuals and race. Disparities and their causes ; Race and intelligence ; Liberalism and Multiculturalism ; Race and cosmic justice -- pt. 8. An overview. Patterns and visions ; Incentives and constraints ; The influence of intellectuals. | |
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