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Knowledge and Decisions
Knowledge and Decisions
Author: Thomas Sowell
With a new preface by the author, this reissue of Thomas Sowell's classic study of decision making updates his seminal work in the context of The Vision of the Anointed. Sowell, one of America's most celebrated public intellectuals, describes in concrete detail how knowledge is shared and disseminated throughout modern society. He...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465037384
ISBN-10: 0465037380
Publication Date: 10/1996
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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Good book on general economics in an original manner. Thomas Sowell describes current trends in social policy, describes in detail by what general principles and under what constraints the fragmentied knowledge embodied in the judgements and perceptions of millions of people gets coordinated into making decisions significant to our political, economic, legal, and other social processes.


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