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Business communication Career development Education United States 1965- Educational accountability United States Interpersonal communication Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974 Drama Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974 Film and video adaptations Public schools United States Success in business United States Social policyMurray, Charles A
Summary: All people are equal but, as Human Diversity explores, all groups of people are not the same -- a fascinating investigation of the genetics and neuroscience of human differences. The thesis of Human Diversity is that advances in genetics and neuroscience are overthrowing an intellectual orthodoxy that has ruled the social sciences for decades. The core of the orthodoxy consists of three dogmas:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.5 MURMurray, Charles A.
Summary: "The heart of Human Accomplishment is a series of descriptive chapters: on the giants in the arts and what sets them apart from the merely great; on the differences between great achievement in the arts and in the sciences; on the meta-inventions, 14 crucial leaps in human capacity to create great art and science; and on the patterns and trajectories of accomplishment across time and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 908.7 MURMurray, Charles A.
Summary: A critique of the white American class structure argues that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an elite upper class while enforcing a growing and resentful white underclass.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Forum 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 MURMurray, Charles A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.454 MURMurray, Charles A.
Summary: "The charges of white privilege and systemic racism that are tearing the country apart fIoat free of reality. Two known facts, long since documented beyond reasonable doubt, need to be brought into the open and incorporated into the way we think about public policy: American whites, blacks, Hispanics, and Asians have different violent crime rates and different means and distributions of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Encounter Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 MURMurray, Charles A.
Summary: The controversial author of "The Bell Curve" returns with a groundbreaking manifesto to transform American education. He presents the four simple truths that parents and educators should confront to precipitate change--that ability varies, that half of the children are below average, that too many people are going to college, and that America's future depends on how we educate the academically...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Forum 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.973 MURMurray, Charles A.
Summary: "In the bestselling tradition of Eats, Shoot and Leaves, a gently curmudgeonly but invaluable guide to the dos and don'ts of the workplace. Bestselling social historian Charles Murray has written a delightfully fussy -- and entertaining -- book on the hidden rules of the road in the workplace, and in life, from the standpoint of an admonishing, but encouraging, workplace grouch and taskmaster....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Business 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 MURStewart, James
Summary: The story of Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic ocean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006