Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything
Levitt, Steven D.2005
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Freakonomics is at the heart of everything we see and do, and the subjects that bedevil us daily. Asking provocative and profound questions about human motivation and contemporary living and reaching some astonishing conclusions....
Main title:
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Imprint:
London Penguin 2005
Collation:
320 p.
Contents:
Introduction: The Hidden Side of Everything -- 1. What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? -- 2. How is the Ku Klux Klan like a group of real estate agents? -- 3. Why do drug dealers still ive with their moms? -- 4. Where have all the criminals gone? -- 5. What makes a perfect parent? -- 6. Perfect parenting, part II ; or: Would a Roshanda by any other name smell as sweet? -- Epilogue : two paths to Harvard.
ISBN:
9780141019017 (pbk)
Dewey class:
330 FRE
Local class:
330
Language:
English
BRN:
1326
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Nonfiction | 330 FRE | Available |