The numbers game : the commonsense guide to understanding numbers in the news, in politics, and in life /

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Author / Creator:Blastland, Michael.
Imprint:New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2009.
Description:xiv, 210 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7537468
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Other authors / contributors:Dilnot, A. W.
ISBN:9781592404230 (hardcover)
1592404235 (hardcover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index.
Summary:Numbers saturate the news, politics, and life. The average person can use basic knowledge and common sense to put the never-ending onslaught of facts and figures in their proper place.