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010 a| 2003028076;

020 a| 0520238303 (cloth : alk. paper);

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245 10 a| More damned lies and statistics :b| how numbers confuse public issues /c| Joel Best.;

300 a| xvii, 200 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index.;

505 0 a| Missing numbers -- Confusing numbers -- Scary numbers -- Authoritative numbers -- Magical numbers -- Contentious numbers -- Toward statistical literacy?;

650 0 a| Sociologyx| Statistical methods.=| ^A44654;

650 0 a| Social problemsx| Statistical methods.=| ^A309;

650 0 a| Social indicators.=| ^A11092;

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More damned lies and statistics : how numbers confuse public issues / Joel Best.

Author/creator	Best, Joel
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Description	xvii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Sociology--Statistical methods. Social problems--Statistical methods. Social indicators.

Contents	Missing numbers -- Confusing numbers -- Scary numbers -- Authoritative numbers -- Magical numbers -- Contentious numbers -- Toward statistical literacy?
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index.
LCCN	2003028076
ISBN	0520238303 (cloth : alk. paper)

More damned lies and statistics : how numbers confuse public issues / Joel Best.

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