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000251818 1001_ $$aBest, Joel.
000251818 24510 $$aDamned lies and statistics :$$buntangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists /$$cJoel Best.
000251818 260__ $$aBerkeley :$$bUniversity of California Press,$$cc2001.
000251818 300__ $$aix, 190 p. ;$$c22 cm.
000251818 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000251818 5050_ $$aIntroduction: the worst social statistic ever -- The importance of social statistics -- Soft facts: sources of bad statistics -- Mutant statistics: methods for mangling numbers -- Apples and oranges: inappropriate comparisons -- Stat wars: conflicts over social statistics -- Thinking about social statistics: the critical approach.
000251818 650_0 $$aSociology$$xStatistical methods.
000251818 650_0 $$aSocial problems$$xStatistical methods.
000251818 650_0 $$aSocial indicators.
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