Murray, Charles
Facing Reality: Two Truths about Race in America
- ISBN 13:
- 9781641771979
- author:
- Murray, Charles
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Encounter Books,USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 14.2 x 2.3 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Public Policy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Charles Murray's "Facing Reality" presents a provocative and thought-provoking exploration of two fundamental truths about the American population. The book reveals that American whites, blacks, Hispanics, and Asians exhibit distinct violent crime rates and cognitive abilities. By acknowledging and understanding these realities, Murray argues that we can develop more informed and effective public policy. Murray's work challenges the prevailing narrative of systemic racism, which he believes ignores the underlying factors driving social issues. Instead, he advocates for a more nuanced approach that takes into account the complexities of human nature and individual merit. This book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing conversation about how we should approach public policy and address social inequalities. At its core, "Facing Reality" is a call to rethink our assumptions about the nature of society and the principles that guide our institutions. By examining the evidence and presenting it in a clear and concise manner, Murray offers a fresh perspective on a pressing issue that continues to shape our national discourse.