Thomas Sowell Reading Order
1 series · 109 books
Thomas Sowell was a notable American economist and social theorist recognized for his contributions to conservative thought. Throughout his career, which spanned from 1968 to 2009, he authored an impressive 122 books, including a well-regarded series and numerous standalone novels, with "Basic Economics" being among his most acclaimed works. His insightful commentary continues to influence discussions on economics and social policy.
Standalone Novels Series
109 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Personal Odyssey |
| 2 | Affirmative Action Around the World |
| 3 | Affirmative action around the world |
| 4 | American ethnic groups |
| 5 | Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays |
| 6 | Basic Economics |
| 7 | Basic Economics : A Common Sense Guide to the Economy |
| 8 | Basic Economics, Fifth Edition |
| 9 | Basic economics |
| 10 | Black Rednecks and White Liberals |
| 11 | Charter Schools and Their Enemies |
| 12 | Civil Rights |
| 13 | Compassion vs. Guilt |
| 14 | Conquests and Cultures |
| 15 | Controversial Essays |
| 16 | Discrimination and Disparities |
| 17 | Discrimination and disparities |
| 18 | Discrimination, affirmative action, and equal opportunity |
| 19 | Dismantling America |
| 20 | Dismantling America and Other Controversial Essays |
| 21 | Economic Facts and Fallacies |
| 22 | Economics |
| 23 | Education : Assumptions Versus History |
| 24 | Einstein Syndrome |
| 25 | Endangered Freedom |
| 26 | Essays and data on American ethnic groups |
| 27 | Essays on Classical Economics |
| 28 | Ethnic America |
| 29 | Ever Wonder Why? |
| 30 | Ever Wonder Why? and Other Controversial Essays |
| 31 | Göcler ve Kültürler; Bir Dünya Görüsü |
| 32 | Housing Boom and Bust |
| 33 | Inside American Education |
| 34 | Intellectuals and Race |
| 35 | Intellectuals and Society |
| 36 | Is Reality Optional? |
| 37 | Knowledge and Decisions |
| 38 | La loi de Say |
| 39 | Man of Letters |
| 40 | Marx's "increasing misery" doctrine |
| 41 | Marxism (Routledge Revivals) |
| 42 | Meiguo zhong zu jian shi |
| 43 | Meiguo zhong zu jian shi = |
| 44 | Minimum wage escalation |
| 45 | On Classical Economics |
| 46 | Personal Odyssey |
| 47 | Quest for Cosmic Justice |
| 48 | Race and Culture : A World View |
| 49 | Race and economics |
| 50 | Race, politique et e conomie |
| 51 | Say's Law |
| 52 | Structure of Atonal Music |
| 53 | The Economics and Politics of Race |
| 54 | The Housing Boom and Bust |
| 55 | The Marxian system |
| 56 | The Thomas Sowell Reader |
| 57 | The Thomas Sowell reader |
| 58 | The Vision of the Anointed |
| 59 | The quest for cosmic justice |
| 60 | Trickle Down Theory And Tax Cuts For The Rich |
| 61 | Trickle down Theory and Tax Cuts for the Rich |
| 62 | Wealth, Poverty and Politics |
| 63 | Wealth, Poverty, and Politics |
| 64 | Wealth, poverty and politics |
| 65 | Wiseman of Navidad |
| 66 | Yu chi de hai zi ye cong ming |
| 67 | Zhi shi fen zi yu she hui |
| 68 | ʻImut ben hashḳafot |
| 69 | המרדף אחר צדק קוסמי |
| 70 | יסודות הכלכלה |
| 71 | Sayʼs law and the general glut controversy 1968 |
| 72 | Economics: analysis and issues 1971 |
| 73 | Black education: myths and tragedies 1972 |
| 74 | Say's law 1972 |
| 75 | Classical economics reconsidered. -- 1974 |
| 76 | Affirmative action reconsidered 1975 |
| 77 | Dissenting from liberal orthodoxy 1976 |
| 78 | Knowledge and decisions 1980 |
| 79 | Markets and minorities 1981 |
| 80 | Pink and brown people and other controversial essays 1981 |
| 81 | The economics and politics of race 1983 |
| 82 | Civil rights 1984 |
| 83 | Marxism 1985 |
| 84 | Education 1986 |
| 85 | A conflict of visions 1987 |
| 86 | Compassion Versus Guilt, and other Essays 1987 |
| 87 | Choosing a College 1989 |
| 88 | Judicial activism reconsidered 1989 |
| 89 | Conflicto de Visiones 1990 |
| 90 | Preferential Policies 1990 |
| 91 | Inside American education 1992 |
| 92 | Race and Culture 1992 |
| 93 | Is reality optional? 1993 |
| 94 | Migrations and Cultures 1996 |
| 95 | Late-talking Children 1997 |
| 96 | Conquests And Cultures 1998 |
| 97 | Race, culture, and equality 1998 |
| 98 | Barbarians inside the gates--and other controversial essays 1999 |
| 99 | New Black Voices 1999 |
| 100 | The Quest for Cosmic Justice 1999 |
| 101 | Some thoughts about writing 2001 |
| 102 | The Einstein Syndrome 2001 |
| 103 | Controversial essays 2002 |
| 104 | Applied Economics 2003 |
| 105 | Black Rednecks And White Liberals 2005 |
| 106 | Ever Wonder Why? And Other Controversial Essays 2006 |
| 107 | On classical economics 2006 |
| 108 | A Man of Letters 2007 |
| 109 | The housing boom and bust 2009 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Thomas Sowell written?
- Thomas Sowell has written 109 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1968 to 2009.

