The measure of merit talents, intelligence, and inequality in the French and American republics, 1750-1940
John Carson
- Princeton Princeton University Press 2007
- xvii, 401 páginas
Mental abilities and Republican cultures. "The most precious gift of nature" : natural aristocracy, Republican polities, and the meanings of talent ; Mental capacities and orthodox minds : mental science, education, and the politics of individual difference ; All men are created equal? : anthropology, intelligence, and the science of race -- Individualizing intelligence through the science of difference. Between the art of the clinic and the precision of the laboratory : individual intelligence and the science of difference in Third Republic France ; American psychology and the seductions of IQ -- Merit, matter, and mind. Out of the lab and into the world : intelligence goes to war ; Intelligence and the politics of merit between the wars.
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0691017158 9780691017150
2006006604
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013541602 Uk
Cociente intelectual--Aspectos sociales Cociente intelectual--Estados Unidos Intelectuales --Aspectos sociales--Francia Aptitud creadora --Francia Aptitud creadora --Estados Unidos Igualdad --Francia Clases sociales Desarrollo de la inteligencia