Inequality by Design : : Cracking the Bell Curve Myth / / Martín Sánchez Jankowski, Ann Swidler, Michael Hout, Kim Voss, Samuel R. Lucas, Claude S. Fischer.
As debate rages over the widening and destructive gap between the rich and the rest of Americans, Claude Fischer and his colleagues present a comprehensive new treatment of inequality in America. They challenge arguments that expanding inequality is the natural, perhaps necessary, accompaniment of e...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 13 tables 25 line drawings 20 figs. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1 Why Inequality?
- CHAPTER 2 Understanding "Intelligence"
- CHAPTER 3 But Is It Intelligence?
- CHAPTER 4 Who Wins? Who Loses?
- CHAPTER 5 The Rewards of the Game: Systems of Inequality
- CHAPTER 6 How Unequal? America's Invisible Policy Choices
- CHAPTER 7 Enriching Intelligence: More Policy Choices
- CHAPTER 8 Race, Ethnicity, and Intelligence
- CHAPTER 9 Confronting Inequality in America: The Power of Public Investment
- APPENDIX 1 Summary of The Bell Curve
- APPENDIX 2 Statistical Analysis for Chapter 4
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Authors