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Thomas Sowell Books
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Black Rednecks and White Liberals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.37 — 9,866 ratings — published 2005
Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.37 — 14,454 ratings — published 2000
A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.31 — 4,781 ratings — published 1986
Intellectuals and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,030 ratings — published 2009
Economic Facts and Fallacies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,304 ratings — published 2007
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,464 ratings — published 1995
Knowledge and Decisions (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,395 ratings — published 1979
The Quest for Cosmic Justice (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.38 — 3,356 ratings — published 1999
Discrimination and Disparities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.46 — 5,327 ratings — published 2018
Intellectuals and Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,085 ratings — published 2013
Wealth, Poverty and Politics: An International Perspective (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,116 ratings — published 2015
Dismantling America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,409 ratings — published 2002
The Thomas Sowell Reader (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,237 ratings — published 2011
Race And Culture: A World View (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.32 — 974 ratings — published 1995
Social Justice Fallacies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.38 — 2,736 ratings — published 2023
Charter Schools and Their Enemies (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.38 — 995 ratings — published 2020
A Personal Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,452 ratings — published 2000
Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,611 ratings — published 2003
Ethnic America: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,081 ratings — published 1975
Ever Wonder Why? And Other Controversial Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.36 — 475 ratings — published 2006
Inside American Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.38 — 758 ratings — published 1992
Conquests and Cultures: An International History (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.44 — 953 ratings — published 1998
Marxism: Philosophy and Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,288 ratings — published 1985
Migrations and Cultures: A World View (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.33 — 572 ratings — published 1996
The Housing Boom and Bust (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,109 ratings — published 2009
Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study (Yale Nota Bene S)
by (shelved 12 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.37 — 445 ratings — published 2004
Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality? (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.40 — 986 ratings — published 1984
Pink and Brown People and Other Controversial Essays (Hoover Institution Press Publication)
by (shelved 10 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.40 — 30 ratings — published 1981
The Economics and Politics of Race (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.27 — 331 ratings — published 1983
Controversial Essays (Hoover Institution Press Publication)
by (shelved 9 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.30 — 227 ratings — published
"Trickle Down" Theory and "Tax Cuts for the Rich" (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,222 ratings — published 2012
Is Reality Optional? And Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.50 — 348 ratings — published 1993
On Classical Economics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 3.77 — 138 ratings — published 2006
Black Education: Myths and Tragedies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.55 — 22 ratings — published 1974
Preferential Policies: An International Perspective (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.53 — 43 ratings — published 1990
Compassion Versus Guilt and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.33 — 246 ratings — published 1987
Education: Assumptions versus History: Collected Papers (Hoover Institution Press Publication)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.32 — 53 ratings — published 1985
Say's Law: An Historical Analysis (Princeton Legacy Library)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.12 — 24 ratings — published 1972
A Man of Letters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.35 — 122 ratings — published 2007
The Einstein Syndrome: Bright Children Who Talk Late (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.03 — 459 ratings — published 1963
Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (Hoover Institution Press Publication)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.33 — 362 ratings — published 1999
Late-Talking Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 3.93 — 311 ratings — published 1997
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,469 ratings — published 2021
Markets And Minorities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.08 — 48 ratings — published
Essays and Data on American Ethnic Groups (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1978
Choosing a College (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 3.68 — 53 ratings — published 1989
Race and Economics (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.22 — 65 ratings — published 1975
Judicial Activism Reconsidered (Volume 13) (Essays in Public Policy)
by (shelved 6 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.40 — 10 ratings — published
Classical Economics Reconsidered (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 3.83 — 47 ratings — published 1974
American Ethnic Groups (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as thomas-sowell)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1978
“The way the question is posed by many in the media and in politics, you would think our intelligence agencies were listening in on you talking on the phone to your aunt Mabel. Be serious! There are more than a quarter of a billion people in the United States. Intelligence agencies have neither the manpower, the time, the money, nor the interest to listen in on you and your aunt Mabel.”
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“Since this is an era when many people are concerned about 'fairness' and 'social justice,' what is your 'fair share' of what someone else has worked for?”
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