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The Thomas Sowell Reader by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $60.80Booksplease Price: $35.89These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. The sources range from Dr... -
Discrimination and Disparities by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $53.20Booksplease Price: $35.74Economic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with less fortunate outcomes are... -
Knowledge And Decisions by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $53.20Booksplease Price: $51.47With a new preface by the author, this reissue of Thomas Sowell's classic study of decision making updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Annointed , Sowell, one of America's... -
Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $72.20Booksplease Price: $51.02In this fifth edition of Basic Economics , Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the... -
Intellectuals and Race by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $41.80Booksplease Price: $33.02Intellectuals and Race is a radical book in the original sense of one that goes to the root of the problem. The role of intellectuals in racial strife is explored in an international context that... -
Quest for Cosmic Justice, the by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $22.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684864631Author SowellPage Count 224Imprint -
Late-Talking Children by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.18The painful and baffling mystery as to why some obviously bright children do not begin talking until long after the "normal" time is explored in this book through personal experiences and the... -
Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $53.20Booksplease Price: $31.46The quest for social justice is a powerful crusade of our time, with an appeal to many different people, for many different reasons. But those who use the same words do not always present the same... -
Wealth, Poverty and Politics by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $66.50Booksplease Price: $41.78In Wealth, Poverty, and Politics , Dr. Thomas Sowell of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, examines the reasons for large differences in income and wealth between nations and among groups... -
Charter Schools and Their Enemies by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $47.50Booksplease Price: $33.44As public schools in low income areas fell into disrepair and failed to meet the needs of disadvantaged and minority students, charter schools offered an alternative. These schools were born out of... -
Race And Culture: A World View by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.52Encompassing more than a decade of research around the globe, this book shows that cultural capital has far more impact than politics, prejudice, or genetics on the social and economic fates of... -
Inside American Education by Thomas Sowell 9780743254083
RRP: $47.41Booksplease Price: $34.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743254083Author Thomas SowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
Conquests and Cultures: An International History by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $27.08This book is the culmination of 15 years of research and travels that have taken the author completely around the world twice, as well as on other travels in the Mediterranean, the Baltic, and around... -
Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell by Jason L Riley
RRP: $47.50Booksplease Price: $33.44Thomas Sowell has an almost godlike status amongst conservative intellectuals. "It's a scandal that economist Sowell has not been awarded the Nobel Prize," wrote a reviewer in Forbes. A profile in... -
Economic Facts and Fallacies: Second Edition by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $19.51Thomas Sowell "both surprises and overturns received wisdom" in this indispensable examination of widespread economic fallacies (The Economist)Economic Facts and Fallacies exposes some of the most... -
Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality? by Thomas Sowell 9780688062699
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688062699Author Thomas SowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint -
Migrations And Cultures: A World View by Thomas Sowell 9780465045891
Booksplease Price: $48.74Most commentators look at the issue of immigration from the viewpoint of immediate politics. In doing so, they focus on only a piece of the issue and lose touch with the larger picture. Now Thomas... -
Is Reality Optional?: And Other Essays by Thomas Sowell 9780817992620
RRP: $28.41Booksplease Price: $23.20Sowell challenges all the assumptions of contemporary liberalism on issues ranging from the economy to race to education in this collection of controversial essays, and captures his thoughts on... -
Dismantling America: and other controversial essays by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $57.00Booksplease Price: $40.57These wide-ranging essays- on many individual political, economic, cultural and legal issues- have as a recurring, underlying theme the decline of the values and institutions that have sustained and... -
Intellectuals and Society: Revised and Expanded Edition by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $47.50Booksplease Price: $34.01This much revised and reorganized edition of Intellectuals and Society is more than half again larger than the first edition. Four new chapters have been added on intellectuals and race, including... -
Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $57.00Booksplease Price: $43.66This revised edition of Applied Economics is about fifty percent larger than the first edition. It now includes a chapter on the economics of immigration and new sections of other chapters on such... -
Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $36.01Booksplease Price: $27.99A collection of essays that discusses such issues as the media, immigration, the minimum wage and multiculturalism.About the AuthorThomas Sowell is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on... -
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $24.70Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes... -
Education: Assumptions versus History: Collected Papers by Thomas Sowell 9780817981129
RRP: $24.61Booksplease Price: $18.39In the papers collected in Education: Assumptions versus History, Dr. Thomas Sowell takes a hard look at the state of education in our schools and universities. His imperative is to test the... -
A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles by Thomas Sowell 9780465002054
Booksplease Price: $40.58In this classic work, Thomas Sowell analyzes the two competing visions that shape our debates about the nature of reason, justice, equality, and power: the constrained" vision, which sees human... -
Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study Thomas Sowell 9780300107753
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.83In this important book, an eminent authority presents a new perspective on affirmative action, investigating its actual consequences in the United States and in other countries where it has been in... -
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Trickle Down" Theory and "Tax Cuts for the Rich by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $9.41Booksplease Price: $8.23This essay unscrambles gross misconceptions that have made rational debates about tax policies virtually impossible for decades.About the AuthorThomas Sowell is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior... -
The Einstein Syndrome: Bright Children Who Talk Late by Thomas Sowell 9780465081417
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $29.89The Einstein Syndrome is a follow-up to Late-Talking Children, which established Thomas Sowell as a leading spokesman on the subject. While many children who talk late suffer from developmental... -
Black Rednecks & White Liberals: Hope, Mercy, Justice and Autonomy in the American Health Care System by Thomas Sowell 9781594031434
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $24.70This explosive new book challenges many of the long-prevailing assumptions about blacks, about Jews, about Germans, about slavery, and about education. Plainly written, powerfully reasoned, and... -
The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54This epoch-making book cuts through confused thinking and forces us to re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness and the intellect. The result is a classic example... -
The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept... -
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $19.97'Dazzling... Pinker's big idea is that language is an instinct...as innate to us as flying is to geese... Words can hardly do justice to the superlative range and liveliness of Pinker's... -
I Can't Breathe: The Killing that Started a Movement by Matt Taibbi
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.23'A brilliant work of narrative nonfiction' - Booklist'Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power' - Bernie Sanders'A searing expose' - Kirkus Review'Taibbi may be... -
Poems And Prose by John Donne 9781857157222
RRP: $22.80Booksplease Price: $16.76The major seventeenth-century English poet between Shakespeare and Milton, Donne is chiefly celebrated as a love poet. But he was also the author of magnificent satires and epistles, and a series of... -
Conditions of Love: The Philosophy of Intimacy by John Armstrong
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.54Raises one of the deepest and most puzzling questions we can put to ourselves ' What is Love?'Drawing on writers and thinkers as diverse as Plato, Tolstoy, Freud and Stendhal, John Armstrong explores... -
The Invisible Hand by Adam Smith
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $11.44Adam Smith's landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually come to... -
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 9780141019017 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $4.16Assume nothing, question everything.This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers and bizarre baby... -
The Return of The Economic Naturalist: How Economics Helps Make Sense of Your World by Robert H. Frank 9780753519660
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.69The Economic Naturalist is back with a whole batch of intriguing new questions and answers, drawn from his New York Times columns, that reveal how we really behave when confronted with economic... -
David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian by Nicholas Phillipson 9780140287295
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.58'A skilful and lucid study ... Hume's History has been unjustly neglected at the expense of his philosophy. Phillipson's book should help redress the balance' London Review of Books'For pray, what... -
Freedom Evolves by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54Daniel C. Dennett's Freedom Evolves tackles the most important question of human existence - is there really such a thing as free will? How can humans make genuinely independent choices if we are...