It Ain't Necessarily So : How Media Make and Unmake the Scientific Picture of Reality

Name: It Ain't Necessarily So
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
SKU: 9780742510951
Price: 3800 KES
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ISBN: 9780742510951

by David Murray , Joel Schwartz , Robert S. Lichter

Book Details

Format Hardback

ISBN-10 0742510956

ISBN-13 9780742510951

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 7th, 2001

Print length 256 Pages

Weight 520 grams

Dimensions 16.20 x 23.70 x 3.00 cms

Product Classification: Media studies Press & journalism

KSh 3,800.00

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Airplane crashes. The AIDS epidemic. Presidential election polls and voting results. Global warming. The latest cancer scare. All these news stories require scientific savvy first, to report, and then—for news consumers—to understand. It Ain't Necessarily So cuts through the miasma surrounding media reporting of scientific studies, surveys, and statistics. Whether the problem is bad science, media politics, or a simple lack of information or knowledge, this book gives news consumers the tools to penetrate the hype and dig out the facts. Don't stop flying, run to the doctor, or change your diet before reading It Ain't Necessarily So.

Airplane crashes. The AIDS epidemic. Presidential election polls and voting results. Global warming. The latest cancer scare. All these news stories require scientific savvy first, to report, and then—for news consumers—to understand. It Ain''t Necessarily So cuts through the miasma surrounding media reporting of scientific studies, surveys, and statistics. Whether the problem is bad science, media politics, or a simple lack of information or knowledge, this book gives news consumers the tools to penetrate the hype and dig out the facts. Don''t stop flying, run to the doctor, or change your diet before reading It Ain''t Necessarily So.

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