1/31/12. Read this book.
W. Bradford Wilcox reviews Charles Murray's new book:
"So much for the idea that the white working class remains the guardian of core American values like religious faith, hard work and marriage. Today the denizens of upscale communities like McLean, Va., New Canaan, Conn., and Palo Alto, Calif., according to Charles Murray in "Coming Apart," are now much more likely than their fellow citizens to embrace these core American values. In studying, as his subtitle has it, "the state of white America, 1960-2010," Mr. Murray turns on its head the conservative belief that bicoastal elites are dissolute and ordinary Americans are virtuous..."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181750916067234.html?KEYWORDS=charles+murray
W. Bradford Wilcox reviews Charles Murray's new book:
"So much for the idea that the white working class remains the guardian of core American values like religious faith, hard work and marriage. Today the denizens of upscale communities like McLean, Va., New Canaan, Conn., and Palo Alto, Calif., according to Charles Murray in "Coming Apart," are now much more likely than their fellow citizens to embrace these core American values. In studying, as his subtitle has it, "the state of white America, 1960-2010," Mr. Murray turns on its head the conservative belief that bicoastal elites are dissolute and ordinary Americans are virtuous..."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181750916067234.html?KEYWORDS=charles+murray
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