An edition of The Vision of the Anointed (1995)

The vision of the anointed

self-congratulation as a basis for social policy

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The vision of the anointed
Thomas Sowell, Thomas Sowell
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An edition of The Vision of the Anointed (1995)

The vision of the anointed

self-congratulation as a basis for social policy

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This critique of failed social policies of the past 30 years sees what has happened not as isolated mistakes, but as the consequence of the tainted vision of the "anointed", leading to crises in education, crime, and family dynamics, and to other social pathologies.

Publish Date
Publisher
BasicBooks
Language
English
Pages
305

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.5/2/0973
Library of Congress
HN90.E4 S67 1995

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 305 p. ;
Number of pages
305

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL780794M
ISBN 10
0465089941
LCCN
95012670
Goodreads
1440805

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1935782W

First Sentence

"Dangers to a society may be mortal without being immediate."

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