The Thomas Sowell Reader includes essays on: Social Issues Economics Political. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Sowells letters, books, newspaper columns. Sowell’s letters, books, newspaper columns, and articles in both scholarly journals and popular magazines. But disagreements can be productive, while misunderstandings seldom are.'-Thomas Sowell These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of half a century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. Whether the reader will agree with all my conclusions is another question entirely. 'My hope is that this large selection of my writings will reduce the likelihood that readers will misunderstand what I have said on many controversial issues over the years. The Thomas Sowell Reader includes essays on:* Social Issues* Economics* Political Issues* Legal Issues* Race and Ethnicity* Educational Issues* Biographical Sketches* Random Thoughts These topics are dealt with by sometimes drawing on history, sometimes drawing on economics, and sometimes drawing on a sense of humor. Thomas Sowell Reader, Hardcover by Sowell, Thomas, ISBN 0465022502, ISBN-13 9780465022502, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Selections from the writings. The topics range from late-talking children to 'tax cuts for the rich,' baseball, race, war, the role of judges, medical care, and the rhetoric of politicians. Sowell's letters, books, newspaper columns, and articles in both scholarly journals and popular magazines. These selections from the many writings of Thomas Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues.

A one-volume introduction to over three decades of the wide-ranging writings of one of America's most respected and cited authors

The thomas sowell reader