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  • The Math Myth

    And Other STEM Delusions

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    A New York Times–bestselling author looks at mathematics education in America—when it's worthwhile, and when it's not.Why do we inflict a full menu of mathematics—algebra, geometry, trigonometry, even calculus—on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes? While Andrew Hacker has been a professor of mathematics himself, and extols the glories of the subject, he also questions ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Downfall

    The Demise of a President and His Party

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    Take a tour through the elections since 2016 and the Republican Party’s strongest stances to understand the impending defeat of Donald Trump in the 2020 Presidential election.Downfall does not offer a prediction or wishful thinking—it affirms a certainty. Veteran political scientist Andrew Hacker’s vast array of evidence points to the conclusion that Donald Trump will not be reelected, regardless ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Congressional Districting

    The Issue of Equal Representation

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    THE SUPREME COURT'S decision in the case of Baker v. Carr, handed down in the spring of 1962, opened the way for reform of antiquated and inequitable patterns of representation in state legislatures. Over the ensuing twelve months, districting arrangements have been challenged in many states, and in several of them the legislatures have convened to draw up new districts which better reflect their ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Two Nations

    Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    In this groundbreaking study, Andrew Hacker offers a fresh and disturbing examination of the divisions of color and class in present-day America, analyzing the conditions that keep black and white Americans dangerously far apart in their ability to achieve the American dream.Why, despite continued efforts to increase understanding and expand opportunities, do black and white Americans still lead ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Money

    Who Has How Much and Why

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    Described by Newsweek as "a political scientist doing with statistics what Fred Astaire did with hats, canes, and chairs...he makes them live and breathe," Andrew Hacker provides a comprehensive protrayal of income and wealth in American society.Combining keen insight with a flair for bringing a human dimension to facts and figures, bestselling author Andrew Hacker shows how the changing economy ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Math Myth

    And Other Stem Delusions

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    Narrado por Barry Press ...

    Completo

    6 hora 52 minutos

    Andrew Hacker's 2012 New York Times op-ed questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools instantly became one of the paper's most widely circulated articles. Why, he wondered, do we inflict a full menu of mathematics on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes?The Math Myth expands Hacker's scrutiny of many widely held assumptions, like the notions that ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Audiolibro

    Money: Who Has How Much and Why

    Who Has How Much and Why

    de Andrew Hacker ...
    Narrado por Cotter Smith ...

    Abreviado

    2 hora 58 minutos

    On the publication of Andrew Hacker's instant classic and bestselling Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal, Newsweek described him as a "political scientist doing with statistics what Fred Astaire did with hats, canes, and chairs. he doesn't crunch numbers: he makes them live and breathe." Now, with the same keen, objective insight and wizardry with numbers, Hacker tackles the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Higher Education?

    How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids—and What We Can Do About It

    de Andrew Hacker, Claudia Dreifus ...
    What's gone wrong at our colleges and universities—and how to get American higher education back on trackA quarter of a million dollars. It's the going tab for four years at most top-tier universities. Why does it cost so much and is it worth it?Renowned sociologist Andrew Hacker and New York Times writer Claudia Dreifus make an incisive case that the American way of higher education, now a $420 ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Athletics Incubus: How College Sports Undermine College Education

    How College Sports Undermine College Education

    de Andrew Hacker, Claudia Dreifus ...
    Previously published as part of HIGHER EDUCATION?A quarter of a million dollars. It's the going tab for four years at most top-tier colleges. But is it worth it?In this provocative work, the renowned sociologist Andrew Hacker and New York Times writer Claudia Dreifus make an incisive case that American college athletics—which originally came into the campus as an innocent form of recreation—have ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • The Golden Dozen: Is the Ivy League Worth the Dollars?

    Is the Ivy League Worth the Dollars?

    de Andrew Hacker, Claudia Dreifus ...
    Previously published as part of HIGHER EDUCATION?A quarter of a million dollars. It's the going tab for four years at most top-tier colleges. But is it worth it?In this provocative work, the renowned sociologist Andrew Hacker and New York Times writer Claudia Dreifus investigate whether the most high-ranking and sought-after American colleges and universities are worth their haloed reputations. ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • The Hardware Hacker

    Adventures in Making and Breaking Hardware

    de Andrew Bunnie Huang ...
    For over a decade, Andrew "bunnie" Huang, one of the world's most esteemed hackers, has shaped the fields of hacking and hardware, from his cult-classic book Hacking the Xbox to the open-source laptop Novena and his mentorship of various hardware startups and developers. In The Hardware Hacker, Huang shares his experiences in manufacturing and open hardware, creating an illuminating and compelling ... Leer más

    Antes $14.99 USD Ahora $11.99 USD

  • Reframing Rhetorical History

    Cases, Theories, and Methodologies

    de Kathleen J. Turner, Kathleen J. Turner, Jason Edward Black, Andrew D. Barnes, Bryan Crable, Adrienne E. Hacker Daniels, Matthew deTar, Margaret Franz0, Madison A. Krall1, Joe Edward Hatfield2, J. Michael Hogan3, Andre E. Johnson4, Melody Lehn5, Lisbeth A. Lipari6, Chandra A. Maldonado7, Roseann M. Mandziuk8, Christina L. Moss9, Christopher J. Oldenburg0, Sean Patrick O'Rourke1, Daniel P. Overton2, Shawn J. Parry-Giles3, Philip Perdue4 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical historyKathleen J. Turner’s 1998 multicontributor volume Doing Rhetorical History: Concepts and Cases quickly became a foundational text in the field, and the studies in the book have served as an important roadmap for scholars undertaking such scholarship. In the decades since its publication, developments in rhetorical ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD