Superfreakonomics - Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Verlag | Penguin Books UK |
Auflage | 2015 |
Seiten | 320 |
Format | 12,9 x 19,8 x 1,7 cm |
Gewicht | 238 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 0141030704 |
EAN | 9780141030708 |
Bestell-Nr | 14103070EA |
Steven Levitt, the original rogue economist, and Stephen Dubner have been working hard, uncovering the hidden side of even more controversial subjects, from charity to terrorism and prostitution. And with their inimitable style and wit, they will take us on another even more gripping journey of discovery.
Klappentext:
The international bestselling Freakquel to Levitt and Dubner's Freakonomics, this book sees them looking deeper, questioning harder and uncovering even more hidden truths about our world, from global cooling to patriotic prostitutes, drunk walking to why suicide bombers should buy life insurance.'Mind-blowing' Wall Street Journal'Page-turning, politically incorrect and ever-so-slightly intoxicating, like a large swig of tequila' The Times'Like Freakonomics but better ... you are guaranteed a good time' Financial Times'Great fun ... Levitt is a master at drawing counter-intuitive conclusions' Sunday Times'Studded with intriguing examples' Daily Telegraph