Superfreakonomics
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<blockquote> <p> Seeing is believing . . . The Smash Hit SuperFreakonomics is now Bigger and Better </p> </blockquote> <p> <i>SuperFreakonomics</i> was an instant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller that caused a media uproar, continuing the amazing success begun with the groundbreaking, worldwide sensation <i>Freakonomics</i>. </p> <p> With the Illustrated Edition, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner bring alive their smart thinking and great storytelling with an explosion of visual evidence, including: </p> <ul> <p> </p><li>A by-the-numbers tally of a high-priced call girl's career, and a tracking sheet from an intensive survey of Chicago street prostitutes.</li> <p></p> <p> </p><li>A visual quiz that lets you pit your memory against the memory of a chess grand master.</li> <p></p> <p> </p><li>Images of the hurricane-killing machine and other geo-engineering inventions described in <i>SuperFreakonomics</i>.</li> <p></p> <p> </p><li>A look into whether doctors are better at saving lives in TV dramas or in real hospitals. </li> <p></p> </ul> <p> Whether probing the intricacies of sex change operations, the effectiveness of child car seats, or what really motivates people to do good, the Illustrated Edition of <i>SuperFreakonomics</i> employs photographs, drawings, and graphs that will lead readers to see the world in a bold, fresh way. </p>
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