Joel Best on Social Problems

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This episode we talk to Joel Best, author of popular, accessible sociology books such as Damned Lies and Statistics, Everyone’s a Winner, and hot off the presses, a brand new Social Problems textbook from W.W. Norton. Download Office Hours #50.

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This episode we talk to Joel Best [1], author of popular, accessible sociology books such as Damned Lies and Statistics [2], Everyone’s a Winner [3], and hot off the presses, a brand new Social Problems textbook from W.W. Norton [4]. Download Office Hours #50 [5]. [1] http://www.udel.edu/soc/faculty/best/best.htm [2] http://www.amazon.com/Damned-Lies-Statistics-Untangling-Politicians/dp/0520219783 [3] http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520267169 [4] http://wwnorton.com/soc [5] http://files.thesocietypages.org/downloads/OH50_Best.mp3

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