Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Pages
304
Description
"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"--
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
304 p.; 9.5 inches
Media reviews
Thomas Sowell is one of the towering American intellectuals of our time.... it’s about time for there to be a biography of this remarkable man, although it should be noted that Maverick is far more an intellectual biography than a personal one. In this short, well-written book, Jason Riley
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leads the reader on an enlightening tour of the thought and experiences of one of the most luminous minds this country has produced. It should cause many readers to explore the works of Thomas Sowell. They will be richly rewarded for doing so. Show Less