• Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life Чарльз Мюррей
    ISBN: 0-02-914673-9, 9780029146736
    Год издания: 1994
    Издательство: Free Press, The Free Press
    Язык: Английский

    The seminal book about IQ and class that ignited one of the most explosive controversies in decades, now updated with a new Afterword by Charles Murray Breaking new ground and old taboos, Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray tell the story of a society in transformation. At the top, a cognitive elite is forming in which the passkey to the best schools and the best jobs is no longer social background but high intelligence. At the bottom, the common denominator of the underclass is increasingly low intelligence rather than racial or social disadvantage. The Bell Curve describes the state of scientific knowledge about questions…

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