Charles Murray
Charles Murray is a political scientist, author, and libertarian. He first came to national attention in 1984 with the publication of Losing Ground, which has been credited as the intellectual foundation for the Welfare Reform Act of 1996. He is also well known for his 1994 New York Times bestseller The Bell Curve, coauthored with the late Richard J. Herrnstein, which sparked heated controversy for its analysis of the role of IQ in shaping America's class structure.
Charles Murray is a political scientist, author, and libertarian. He first came to national attention in 1984 with the publication of Losing Ground, which has been credited as the intellectual foundation for the Welfare Reform Act of 1996. He is also well known for his 1994 New York Times bestseller The Bell Curve, coauthored with the late Richard J. Herrnstein, which sparked heated controversy for its analysis of the role of IQ in shaping America's class structure. See less
Charles Murray's Featured Books
Charles Murray book reviews
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Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
The New American Divide
Charles Murray's recent book, "Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960 -- 2010" (2012) describes what he terms in a Wall Street Journal essay, "The New American Divide". The divide is an ... Read More
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The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life
This Material Was Considered Racist 50 Years Ago
by dlberek, Dec 19, 2008
There is no need to elaborate on the contents of this book here; many scholars have already done an admirable job discrediting the so-called research of Drs. Herrnstein and Murray in well-regarded ... Read More
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Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
Today's World
This book tells about the real world. What is happening in our neighborhoods, especially the trophy generation, tells how families are facing challenges never before faced. Read More
