"Freakonomics" was a worldwide sensation, selling more than four million copies.
Now Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with "SuperFreakonomics," and fans and newcomers alike will find that this freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first.
"SuperFreakonomics" challenges the way we think all over again, with such questions as: How is a street prostitute like a department-store Santa? What's the best way to catch a terrorist? What do hurricanes, heart attacks, and highway deaths have in common? Are people hardwired for altruism or selfishness? Can eating kangaroo save the planet?
Levitt and Dubner mix smart thinking and great storytelling like no one else, whether investigating a solution to global warming or explaining why the price of oral sex has fallen so drastically.
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"Freakonomics" was a worldwide sensation, selling more than four million copies.
Now Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with "SuperFreakonomics," and fans and newcomers alike will find that this freakquel is even bolder, funnier, and more surprising than the first.
"SuperFreakonomics" challenges the way we think all over again, with such questions as: How is a street prostitute like a department-store Santa? What's the best way to catch a terrorist? What do hurricanes, heart attacks, and highway deaths have in common? Are people hardwired for altruism or selfishness? Can eating kangaroo save the planet?
Levitt and Dubner mix smart thinking and great storytelling like no one else, whether investigating a solution to global warming or explaining why the price of oral sex has fallen so drastically.
Imprint | Harperluxe |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | October 2009 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | November 2009 |
Authors | Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner |
Dimensions | 228 x 163 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 388 |
Edition | Large Print Edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-06-192757-7 |
Barcode | 9780061927577 |
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LSN | 0-06-192757-0 |