Damned Lies and Statistics - by Joel Best (Hardcover)

Damned Lies and Statistics is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how numbers can confuse us in today's world.

Joel Best, a renowned sociologist, exposes the ways in which statistics are manipulated and misrepresented by officials and other powerful groups to promote their agendas.

With real-world examples from recent policy debates, this book provides a critical perspective on how numbers are used to shape our understanding of the world.

Whether you're a student, a policymaker, or simply a curious citizen, Damned Lies and Statistics is an essential read for anyone who wants to make informed decisions in a world filled with confusing statistics.