The Bell Curve
by
Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray
Pirated Edition
PART 1.
THE EMERGENCE OF A COGNITIVE ELITE
1 Cognitive Class and Education, 1900-1990 29
2 Cognitive Partitioning by Occupation 51
3 The Economic Pressure to Partition 63
4 Steeper Ladders, Narrower Gates91
PART 2
COGNITIVE CLASSES AND SOCIAL BEHIOR
5 Poverty 127
6 Schooling 143
7 Unemployment, Idleness, and Injury155
8 Family Matters167
9 Welfare Dependency191
10 Parenting203
11 Crime 235
12 Civility and Citizenship 253
PART 3
THE NATIONAL CONTEXT
13 Ethnic Differences in Cognitive Ability 269
14 Ethnic Inequalities in Relation to IQ317
15 The Demography of Intelligence 341
16 Social Behavior and the Prevalence of Low Cognitive Ability 369
PART 4.
LIVING TOGETHER
17 Raising Cognitive Ability389
18 The Leveling of American Education 417
19 Affirmative Action in Higher Education 447
20 Affirmative Action in the Workplace 479
21 The Way We Are Headed509
22 A Place for Everyone 527
APPENDIXES
Statistics for People Who Are Sure They Can’t Learn Statistics 553
ù Technical Issues Regarding the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
569
3Technical Issues Regarding the Armed Forces Qualification Test as a
Measure of IQ 579
4 Regression Analyses from Part 2 593
5 Supplemental Material for Chapter 13 625
6 Regression Analyses from Chapter 14 645
7 The Evolution of Affirmative Action in the Workplace655
Notes 665
Bibliography 775
Index 833
some Bigots and Enthusiasts, and through Fear assented to by some wiser
and better Men; it is this. They argue against a fair Discussion of
popular Prejudices, because, say they, tho’they would be found without
any reasonable Support, yet the Discovery might be productive of the
most dangerous Consequences. Absurd and blasphemous Notion! As if all
Happiness was not connected with the Practice of Virtue, which necessarily depends upon the Knowledge of Truth.
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