Definitions, 1, 2
Detroit, 93, 97, 123
Developed Capabilities, 15, 137
Discrimination, 14, 15, 18, 26, 47, 52, 56, 65, 97–98, 104–106, 116, 122, 124, 127, 133–135, 137
Disease, 18, 24
“Disparate Impact,” 128–129, 131–136
Disparities, 7–20, 108, 112, 116, 122, 125
Diversity, 104, 128
Dogmatism, 51, 63, 87, 107, 108, 123
Duration of IQ Test Results, 73–74
Economics, 31, 32, 33, 35
Education, 2, 10, 45, 52, 110, 111, 116, 122, 123, 126–127, 128, 131
education in soft subjects: 46, 47, 48
newly educated people: 45, 47–48
Ely, Richard T., 31–32, 33, 34–35
Environment
cultural legacy: 108
immediate surroundings: 79–80, 88, 108
versus heredity: 81–82, 88
Equality, 137–139
Eugenics, 23, 26, 27, 32–33, 60–61, 73, 122
Europe, 10–14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30–31, 36, 37, 41, 43, 46, 47, 49, 50, 86, 87, 96, 100, 101, 105, 118, 124–125, 127
Eastern Europe: 13–14, 15, 26, 29, 30, 36, 37, 100, 101, 125
Europeans: 8, 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 36, 41, 77, 101, 119, 121
Northern Europe: 19, 30, 31, 41
Southern Europe: 24, 29, 30, 31, 37, 43
Evidence, 82–83, 95, 104, 113, 115
Ex ante versus Ex post, 52
Exploitation, 51–52
External Factors (see also Internal Factors), 15, 20, 58, 115, 116, 127
Fair Labor Standards Act, 22–23, 59, 61, 63
False Dichotomy, 124–125
First World War, 24, 25, 49, 57, 68, 72, 73n, 77, 78, 85n, 86, 87
Flynn, James R., 64, 74, 75, 77, 82, 85n
France, 7, 37, 57, 59
Frazier, E. Franklin, 3, 20
“Free Persons of Color,” 42–43
Freedom, 31–32, 38, 88, 136
Galton, Francis, 22–23, 59, 61, 63
Genes, 7, 14, 41, 43, 65, 68, 77, 82, 122
Genetic Determinism, 15, 22–24, 33, 60, 71, 81, 84, 88, 94, 122, 124, 136
Geography, 10–15, 16, 56, 122, 125
Georgetown University, 67, 114
German Jews, 20, 49, 100, 101
Germans, 8, 14, 15, 18n, 30, 45–46, 49–50, 51, 101, 109
Germany, 2, 15, 16, 36, 37, 50, 75, 82
Grant, Madison, 21, 22, 24, 27–29, 35–36, 40–41, 43, 59, 61, 63, 72, 82, 87, 125, 136
Greeks, 8, 14, 25, 41, 43, 72
Habsburg Empire, 45, 49, 53
Hacker, Andrew, 108, 109
Handlin, Oscar, 13, 98
Harlem, 20, 90, 91, 103, 112
Harvard University, 32, 34, 40, 70, 84, 130
Hebrides Islands, 9, 67, 68, 72
Height, 57, 58, 59, 81
Heredity versus Environment, 81–82, 88
Herrnstein, Richard J., 81, 82–83, 84
Hitler, Adolf, 2, 27, 136
Holocaust, 2, 36, 87, 136
Horses, 10–11
Housing, 93
housing projects: 90–91
residential clustering: 19–20, 96–97, 98
Hume, David, 44, 50
Identity Movements, 45, 47, 49, 109, 133
Immigrants, 24, 26, 29–31, 35, 36–37, 72, 98, 136
Income, 4, 7, 9, 13, 32, 50, 51, 56, 58, 59, 66, 79, 88, 103, 124–125, 126, 130, 132–133, 135–136
India, 6, 15, 47, 49, 72, 118, 129, 130
Indonesia, 7, 66, 71n, 129
Intellectuals
definition: 2–3
lack of accountability: 136–137
peer consensus: 51, 77, 107
verbal virtuosity: 3–4, 90, 109, 111, 115
Intelligence (see also Mental Tests), 55–85, 87
“ceiling” on intelligence: 59, 63–64, 70–71
definition: 55
education: 62–63
environment: 57–60
family size: 59–60, 62, 63
heredity: 57–60
incest: 60
innate potential: 55–56, 58, 73, 75, 82
magnitudes of differences: 56–57, 60–65
native intelligence: 55
Intergroup Relations, 18, 47, 48
Intermarriage, 1–2
Internal Factors, 15–16, 51, 58, 80–81, 116
International Comparisons, 3, 89–90, 125
Intertemporal Abstractions, 50, 104, 107, 113, 118, 121
IQ (see also Mental Tests), 7, 9, 19, 25, 26, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62–63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68–69, 70, 71–72, 73–75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85n, 137
Irish, 10, 18–19, 25, 101
Isolation, 12–13, 67–68
Italians, 9, 10, 20, 25, 30, 72, 79–80
Italy, 20, 25, 31, 37, 80
Japan, 6, 16, 48
Japanese, 8, 16, 48n, 52–53, 64, 65, 80, 94, 96
Jensen, Arthur R., 61–63, 70, 74, 77, 79n
Jews, 1–2, 8, 10, 14, 15, 19–20, 21, 24, 26, 28, 30, 36, 38, 40, 46, 49, 57–58, 70–71, 79–80, 85n, 87, 90, 100–101, 102, 128n, 139
garment industry: 15–16
mental tests: 26, 87
Nobel prizes: 70–71
Klineberg, Otto, 77, 87
Ku Klux Klan, 27, 35, 39
Labor Force Participation Rate, 95, 96, 120
Languages, 12, 27, 44, 45, 49, 72, 119
Latvia, 45, 109
Law Schools, 66, 67, 131
Lebanese, 8, 139
Liberals, 26, 86–102, 104
Life Chances, 131–132
Lincoln, Abraham, 118
Literacy, 13–14, 40, 49, 72, 120
Los Angeles, 103, 104
Lower Class Whites in England, 3, 76, 87, 91, 116, 123, 126–127
Lower East Side, 19–20, 80
Lynching, 89
Malaysia, 7, 8, 9, 10, 49, 52–53, 94, 106, 129–130
Maoris, 21, 88
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 34, 66–67
Media, 2, 4, 91, 93, 114, 123, 136
Mencken, H.L., 37–39
Mental Tests, 24–25, 26, 35, 67, 71, 81, 87, 127
abstract questions: 26, 67–69, 87
army tests: 24–25, 26, 72–73, 78
bar examinations: 67, 131
biased tests: 68
IQs: 7, 9–10, 19, 25, 26, 58, 59, 61, 62–63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68–69, 70, 71–72, 73–75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85n, 137
predictive validity: 64–67
renorming IQ tests: 74
SATs: 66, 70
sex differences: 66, 71n, 78–79
test score differences: 69–73
Military, 10, 16, 24–25, 26, 72–73, 78, 82, 86–87, 122
Mill, John Stuart, 118
Minimum Wage Laws, 32, 95–96
Mismatching Students and Institutions, 66–67, 69–70, 130–131
Moral Melodramas (see also Tragedy of the Human Condition), 5, 53, 80–81, 108, 111, 121, 133
Morality, 30, 37, 89, 93, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123
Motives, 83–84, 96
Mulattoes, 41–43
Multiculturalism, 51, 86, 102–106, 108
Murray, Charles, 81, 82–83, 84
Myrdal, Gunnar, 32, 77, 78, 88, 89, 125
New York Times, 81, 91n, 92, 95, 96, 111–112, 130
New Zealand, 21, 64, 86
Newsweek Magazine, 93, 112–113
Nigeria, 47, 89, 94, 129
Nobel Laureates, 32, 34, 70–71
Nordic Peoples, 21, 27, 36, 37
Northern Europe, 19, 30, 31, 41
Northern-born Blacks, 25, 77, 78, 99, 100
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 77, 120
Ottoman Empire, 7, 8, 15, 53, 89, 106
The Passing of the Great Race, 21, 27–29
Peer Consensus, 51, 77, 107
Penns
ylvania, 25, 99
Perceptions, 7, 109
Philadelphia, 18, 42, 53, 91n, 97, 98, 114
Poland, 8, 13, 25, 26, 36, 46, 106
Polarization, 45–46, 49, 53, 91, 103, 106, 138
Poles, 14, 25, 72, 106
Polish Jews, 8, 19–20, 24, 28, 36, 46
Poverty, 93, 112, 115, 116, 117, 127, 139
Predictive Validity of Tests, 64–67, 162 (note 19)
Preferential Policies, 49, 94, 104, 127, 128, 129–131
Privilege versus Achievement, 52–53
Progress and Retrogression, 97–98, 126–127
Progressive Era, 24–43, 56, 59, 62, 70–71, 73, 82
Race
the race industry: 128–136
racial discrimination: 14, 15, 18, 26, 47, 52, 56, 65, 97–98, 104–106, 116, 122, 124, 127, 133–135, 137
racial identity: 21, 45, 47, 49, 110–111, 133
racial paranoia: 124
racial pride: 30
racial segregation: vii, 39–40
racism: 90–91, 92, 93–101, 109, 125
Randomness, 19–20, 42
Rawls, John, 111, 115, 117, 130
Recantation, 72, 87
Romania, 46–48
Romans, 13, 15, 41, 43, 121
Renorming IQ Test Results, 74
Residential Clustering, 19–20, 96–97, 98
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 35–36
Roosevelt, Theodore, 34, 35, 36, 39, 40, 155 (note 116)
Ross, Edward A., 29–30, 33–34, 35
Russia, 8, 9, 25, 26, 31
Sanger, Margaret, 27, 61
Scholastic Aptitude Test, 26, 66, 70
Schools, 5, 18, 24, 38
Science, 21, 23, 24, 36, 72, 87–88, 89
Scotland, 9–10, 37, 40–41, 48, 67, 72
Scots, 9, 40–41, 44, 45, 48n, 50
Second World War, 52, 75, 81, 82, 87, 88, 100, 111
Sex Differences in IQ, 66, 71n, 78–79
Skills, 11, 15, 16, 22, 43, 44, 45, 50, 94, 95, 96, 98, 104–105, 108, 124, 137
Slavery, 3, 42, 75, 118–121
immorality: 118, 119
legacy: 120, 121, 126, 127
race: 118, 119–120
Western civilization: 118–120
Slavs, 1, 14, 21, 37, 71, 119
Social Justice (see also Cosmic Justice), 16, 45, 46, 104, 117, 129
Soft Subject Intellectuals, 46, 47
South Africa, 2, 68, 72, 96
Southern Europe, 24, 29, 30, 31, 37, 43
Southern United States, 2, 25, 37, 38, 77, 78, 79, 80, 88, 90, 98–99, 100, 101, 111, 120
Southern Whites, 25, 38, 39, 77, 78, 98–99, 120
Spain, 5, 37, 47
Spaniards, 8, 12, 72
Sri Lanka (see also Ceylon), 47, 48, 49, 94
Statistics, 4–5, 6, 17, 22, 56, 73, 107, 115–116
correlation versus causation: 22, 23
national average: 71
statistics withheld: 70
Supreme Court of the United States, 17, 76, 105, 122, 134
Terman, Lewis, 26, 66
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 77–78, 120
Toronto, 20, 52
Tragedy of the Human Condition, 111
Turks, 8, 14, 89, 105–106
Unemployment, 46, 48, 93, 95–96
United States of America, vii, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17, 20, 27, 32, 33, 34, 37, 42, 46, 51, 53, 54, 67, 68, 72, 74, 75, 79, 80, 82, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 96, 97, 100, 105, 116, 119, 120, 122, 123, 126, 127, 129, 130, 138, 139
Urban League, 92, 101
Verbal Virtuosity, 3–4, 90, 109, 111, 115
Victimhood, 91, 135
Violence, 1, 18, 47, 49–50, 92–93, 100, 110
Visions, 80, 90–92, 105, 108, 112, 113, 121, 123, 125, 128, 139
Walker, Francis A., 29, 30–31, 33, 34, 35
Washington, D.C., 39, 42, 43, 76, 97, 99, 114
West Coast, 100, 111
Western Civilization, 41, 86, 118–120
Western Hemisphere, 11, 42, 49, 50, 86, 118, 119
Wheel, 11
Whites, 1, 2, 92, 123
black-white comparisons: 4, 5–6, 13, 19, 24, 25, 26, 37, 38, 61, 63, 64, 65–67, 68, 70, 71, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 82, 88, 89, 90, 91, 93, 95–96, 98, 112, 114, 116–117, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 126
lower-class whites in Britain: 3, 76, 87, 91, 116, 123, 126–127
North-South differences among whites: 98–99, 120
racial problems originating in the minds of whites: 89, 90, 96–97, 99, 125
white males: 104
white slaves: 119
white Southerners: 25, 38, 39, 77–78
Wicker, Tom, 111–112, 114
Wilson, Woodrow, 34, 37, 39–40, 53
Yale University, 28, 33, 40