Takes a hard look at the state of education in American schools and universities. Dr. Thomas Sowell 's imperative is to test the assumptions underlying contemporary educational policies and innovations against the historical and contemporary evidence. Publisher: Hoover Institution Press,U.S. Author(s): Thomas Sowell Number of pages: 204 Publication date: 1985 Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 15 Cover type: Paperback / softback