Strength In Numbers: How Polls Work And Why We Need Them G Elliott Morris Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

Public Opinion Polling Is The Ultimate Democratic Process It Gives Every Person An Equal Voice In Letting Elected Leaders Know What They Need And Want But Eyes Of Polls Today Are Tarnished Recent Election Forecasts Have Routinely Missed Mark Media Coverage Has Focused Solely On Their Ability To Predict Winners Losers Deserve Better Strength Numbers Data Journalist G Elliott Morris Argues That Larger Purpose Political Improve Democracy Not Just Elections Whether Used By Interest Groups Press Or Politicians Serves As A Pipeline From Governed Government Giving Citizens Influence Would Otherwise Lack No One Who Believes Can Afford Give Up Should Commit Instead Understanding Them Vibrant History Takes Readers First Semblance Data-Gathering Ancient World Through Development Modern-Day Scientific He Explains How Internet “Big Data” Solved Many Challenges Polling—And Created Others Covers Rise Aggregation Methods Forecasting Reveals Be Distorted Misrepresented Demystifies Real Uncertainty Candidly Acknowledging Where Gone Wrong Past Charts Path For Industry’s Future Truly Work People Persuasively Argued Deeply Researched Essential Guide Embracing Most Important Overlooked Institutions United States Σελίδες: 224 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0811 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm