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DAMNED LIES & STATISTICS UNTANGLING NUMB

Name: DAMNED LIES &amp; STATISTICS UNTANGLING NUMB
SKU: 9780520274709
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By (author) Joel Best,

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SKU: 9780520274709

activists bad statistics civic comparisons conflict confusing numbers critical approach debunking false information government and governing influential numbers mainstream media mangling numbers manipulation Media mismanagement misrepresented policy debates Political political constructs political debates Politicians probability public opinion public welfare social constructs social statistics sociology statistical literacy statistics thinking critically

ISBN: 9780520274709

Book Format: Hardback

Pages: 224

Dimensions: 14 × 2.5 × 21 cm

Additional information

Format Hardback | 224 pages
Dimensions 14 × 2.5 × 21 cm | 363
Publication Date 07 August 2012
Publisher University of California Press
Publication City/Country United States

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Joel Best

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Joel Best is Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. His many books include Everyone's A Winner: Life in Our Congratulatory Culture and Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Dubious Data, both from UC Press.

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