Thomas Sowell (født 30. juni 1930 Gastonia, North Carolina) er en amerikansk økonom, kommentator, forfatter og politisk tænker med liberalkonservative/nyliberale standpunkter.
Han har skrevet bøger, der blandt andet forsvarer fri markedsøkonomi og kritiserer positiv særbehandling. Sowell er professor ved Stanford University.
Thomas Sowell var 9 år gammel, da hans familie flyttede fra North Carolina til Harlem, New York City. I 1958 fik han sin kandidat ved Columbia University og i 1968 hans doktorgrad i økonomi fra universitetet i Chicago.
Bibliografi 1975. Race and Economics. David McKay Company Inc, . 1980. Knowledge and Decisions. Basic Books. 1981. Ethnic America: A History. Basic Books, 1981. Markets and Minorities. Basic Books, 1983. Economics and Politics of Race. William Morrow, 1984. Civil Rights: Rhetoric or Reality? William Morrow, . 1986. Marxism: Philosophy and Economics. Quill, 1987. Compassion versus guilt, and other essays, . 1994. Race and Culture: A World View, 1996. The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation As a Basis for Social Policy. Basic Books, 1996. Migrations and Cultures: A World View, 1998. Conquests and Cultures: An International History, 2002. A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles. Basic Books, 2002. Controversial Essays, 2002. The Einstein Syndrome: Bright Children Who Talk Late, 2002. A Personal Odyssey, 2002. The Quest For Cosmic Justice, 2003. Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One, 2003. Inside American Education, 2004. Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study. Yale University Press, 2004. Basic Economics: A Citizen's Guide to the Economy, revised and expanded ed. Basic Books, 2005. Black Rednecks and White Liberals. Encounter Books, 2006. Ever Wonder Why? and Other Controversial Essays. Hoover Institution Press, 2006. On Classical Economics. Yale University Press, 2007. A Man of Letters. Encounter Books,
Eksterne henvisninger Thomas Sowell's hjemmeside Artikelarkiv på Townhall.com Socialism for the rich by Thomas Sowell (October 6, 2006) A Dangerous Obsession, Parts I II , III , IV , and V by Thomas Sowell 2. december 2006) Artikelarkiv på JewishWorldReview.com Book review of The Einstein Syndrome by Isabelle Rapin, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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