Damned Lies and Statistics : Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists
by
Joel Best
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520274709
ISBN-13
9780520274709
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 7th, 2012
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
380 grams
Dimensions
21.80 x 14.70 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
The arts: general issues
Ksh 4,500.00
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Here, by popular demand, is the updated edition to Joel Best's classic guide to understanding how numbers can confuse us. In his new afterword, Best uses examples from recent policy debates to reflect on the challenges to improving statistical literacy. Since its publication ten years ago, Damned Lies and Statistics has emerged as the go-to handbook for spotting bad statistics and learning to think critically about these influential numbers.
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