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Author Riley, Jason L., 1971-

Title Maverick : a biography of Thomas Sowell / Jason L. Riley.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, 2021.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2077437~S1
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 95th Street Adult Biography  BIO SOWELL    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Biography  BIO SOWELL    AVAILABLE
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Description 290 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Chicago-schooled -- A man alone -- Higher education, lower education -- Sowell's reconsiderations -- Sowell's knowledge -- Sowell's visions -- Civil rights and wrongs -- Culture matters -- Sowell man.
Summary "In Maverick, Jason Riley explores the life and ideas of Thomas Sowell, one of America's most influential and trenchant Black social critics and conservative intellectuals alive today. Riley offers an introduction to Sowell's ideas, from race and inequality to politics, economics, and education. Riley considers Sowell's own history alongside the moments and movements that shaped his thinking"--Provided by publisher
Subject Sowell, Thomas, 1930-
African American intellectuals -- Biography.
African American conservatives -- Biography.
African American economists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Social conditions.
Added Title Maverick
Biography of Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell
ISBN 9781541619685
1541619684
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