'The Bell Curve' in Perspective : Race, Meritocracy, Inequality and Politics

'The Bell Curve' in Perspective Race, Meritocracy, Inequality and Politics

“Within the vast literature around race/class and IQ this book stands out as an original contribution. It makes an empirical argument about the vast economic inequality that Murray and others say is inevitable and natural but is, in reality, the result of political and social choices. The topic is b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tucker, William H. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Series:Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology,
Subjects:
Psychology.
Social sciences > History.
Science > History.
Race.
Science > Philosophy.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
History of Psychology.
History of Science.
Race and Ethnicity Studies.
Philosophy of Science.
Sociology of Knowledge and Discourse.
Psicologia
Raça
Desigualtat social
Política
Llibres electrònics
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009781215006719
Table of Contents:
  • 1.Foreword
  • 2.The Bell Curve, Then and Now
  • 3.Meritocracy: Places, Everyone!
  • 4.Politics and Intelligence: Running Against the Cognitive Elite
  • 5.Conclusion: addressing inequality.

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