Murray, Charles A

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Coming apart

the state of white America, 1960-2010
2013
A critique of white American class structure, arguing that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an elite upper class while enforcing a growing and resentful white underclass.

American exceptionalism

an experiment in history
2013
Explores the history of American exceptionalism.

The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead

dos and don'ts of right behavior, tough thinking, clear writing, and living a good life
2014
Discusses the guidelines to business communication.

Human accomplishment

the pursuit of excellence in the arts and sciences, 800 B.C. to 1950
2003

Losing ground

American social policy, 1950-1980
1984

Real education

four simple truths for bringing America's schools back to reality
2008
Analyzing four issues plaguing the American school system in the twenty-first century, which examines variants in student abilities, limitations of potential, the increased average of college-bound students, and America's approach to the academically gifted.

In our hands

a plan to replace the welfare state
2006
Charles Murray proposes a radical new plan that ends Social Security, Medicare, and all forms of welfare, and instead gives every American age twenty-one and older $10,000 a year for life, and argues that this program could achieve the same goals of the welfare state with less financial impact and greater success.

Coming apart

the state of white America, 1960-2010
2012
A critique of white American class structure, arguing that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an elite upper class while enforcing a growing and resentful white underclass.

Apollo, the race to the moon

1989
Describes how a group of men and women accomplished the feat of landing men on the moon and returning them to earth.
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