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The Bitter End
The 2020 Presidential Campaign and the Challenge to American Democracy
Brendan Nyhan
2022-07-18T13:28:22.000ZAn engaging introduction to data science that emphasizes critical thinking over statistical techniquesAn introduction to data science or statistics shouldn't involve proving complex theorems or memorizing obscure terms and formulas, but that is exactly what most introductory quantitative textbooks emphasize. In contrast, Thinking Clearly with Data ...
Brendan Nyhan
2022-01-01T14:46:31.000Z
On Scandal
Moral Disturbances in Society, Politics, and Art (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences, Series Number 31)
Scandal is the quintessential public event. Here is the first general and comprehensive analysis of this ubiquitous moral phenomenon. Taking up wide-ranging cases in society, politics, and art, Ari Adut shows when wrongdoings generate scandals and when they do not. He focuses on the emotional and cognitive experience of scandals and the relationshi...
Brendan Nyhan
2021-03-19T00:28:48.000Z