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Author Levitt, Steven D.

Title Superfreakonomics : global cooling, patriotic prostitutes, and why suicide bombers should buy life insurance / Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner.

Imprint New York : William Morrow, ©2010.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  330.222 LEVITT    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  330 LEV    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  330 LEVITT    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxi, 281 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents How is a street prostitute like a department-store Santa? -- Why should suicide bombers buy life insurance? -- Unbelievable stories about apathy and altruism -- The fix is in : and it's cheap and simple -- What do Al Gore and Mount Pinatubo have in common? -- Epilogue : monkeys are people too.
Summary This full-color illustrated and expanded edition of the "New York Times" bestseller adds a visual, superfreaky dimension to the already provocative thinking that made "Freakonomics" and "SuperFreakonomics" part of the national zeitgeist.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.6 13.0 149075.
Subject Economics -- Psychological aspects.
Economics -- Sociological aspects.
Economics -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00902172
Economics -- Sociological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00902213
Genre/Form Trivia and miscellanea. (OCoLC)fst01921748
Added Author Dubner, Stephen J.
ISBN 9780061941221
0061941220
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