Freakonomics / Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
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TextPublication details: Rearsby : F.W. Howes, 2007, c2005Edition: Large print edDescription: 321 p. (large print) ; 24 cmISBN: 9781846329111 (hbk.) ; 1846329116 (hbk.) Subject(s): Economics -- Psychological aspects | Economics -- Social aspects | Large type booksDDC classification: 330 Summary: Cult bestseller and new buzz word, Freaknomics is at the heart of everything we see and do, and the subjects which bedevil us daily - from parenting to crime, sport to politics, fat to cheating, fear to traffic jams. Asking provocative and profound questions about human motivation and contemporary living and reaching some astonishing conclusions, Freakonomics will make you see the familiar world through a completely original lens. "This book is delight; it educates surprises and amuses ... dazzling." - Economist. "A sensation ... you'll be stimulated, provoked and entertained - Sunday Telegraph. "Has you chuckling one minute and gasping in amazement the next." - Wall Street Journal.
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Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cult bestseller and new buzz word, Freaknomics is at the heart of everything we see and do, and the subjects which bedevil us daily - from parenting to crime, sport to politics, fat to cheating, fear to traffic jams. Asking provocative and profound questions about human motivation and contemporary living and reaching some astonishing conclusions, Freakonomics will make you see the familiar world through a completely original lens. "This book is delight; it educates surprises and amuses ... dazzling." - Economist. "A sensation ... you'll be stimulated, provoked and entertained - Sunday Telegraph. "Has you chuckling one minute and gasping in amazement the next." - Wall Street Journal.
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