Andrew Hacker

Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal

by Andrew Hacker

Why, despite continued efforts to increase understanding and expand opportunities, do black and white Americans still lead separate lives, continually marked by tension and hostility? In his much-lauded classic,...

Money: Who Has How Much and Why

by Andrew Hacker

Described by Newsweek as "a political scientist doing with statistics what Fred Astaire did with hats, canes, and chairs...he makes them live and breathe," Andrew Hacker provides a comprehensive protrayal of...

Higher Education?

by Andrew Hacker & Claudia Dreifus

What's gone wrong at our colleges and universities—and how to get American higher education back on track 

A quarter of a million dollars. It's the going tab for four years at most top-tier universities....

The Golden Dozen: Is the Ivy League Worth the Dollars?

by Andrew Hacker & Claudia Dreifus

Previously published as part of HIGHER EDUCATION?

A quarter of a million dollars. It’s the going tab for four years at most top-tier colleges. But is it worth it?

In this provocative work, the renowned sociologist...

The Athletics Incubus: How College Sports Undermine College Education

by Andrew Hacker & Claudia Dreifus

Previously published as part of HIGHER EDUCATION?

A quarter of a million dollars. It’s the going tab for four years at most top-tier colleges. But is it worth it?

In this provocative work, the renowned sociologist...