Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians and Activists

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Synopsis
While startling statistics shape the thinking about social issues, the author attests that these numbers can be wrong. This book is a lively guide to spotting bad statistics and learning to think critically about these influential numbers.
Copyright:
2001

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
191 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780520219786
Publisher:
University of California Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
The Regents of the University of California
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Sociology
Submitted By:
Daproim Africa
Proofread By:
Daproim Africa
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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