Factfulness: ten reasons we're wrong about the world-- and why things are better than you think
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New York : Flatiron Books, 2020.
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Book
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First Flatiron Books Paperback Edition.
Physical Desc:
x, 342 pages : illustrations, charts ; 22 cm
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"A Professor of International Health and popular global TED speaker and his son and daughter-in-law who co-founded the Gapminder Foundation, explain how the best guesses, thoughts and concepts we accept as fact are actually tempered and informed by unconscious and predictable biases."--Publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Rosling, H., Rosling, O., & Rönnlund, A. R. (2020). Factfulness: ten reasons we're wrong about the world-- and why things are better than you think. First Flatiron Books Paperback Edition. New York, Flatiron Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rosling, Hans, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund. 2020. Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-- and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. New York, Flatiron Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rosling, Hans, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-- and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. New York, Flatiron Books, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rosling, Hans,, et al. Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-- and Why Things Are Better Than You Think. First Flatiron Books Paperback Edition. New York, Flatiron Books, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-325) and index.
Description
"A Professor of International Health and popular global TED speaker and his son and daughter-in-law who co-founded the Gapminder Foundation, explain how the best guesses, thoughts and concepts we accept as fact are actually tempered and informed by unconscious and predictable biases."--Publisher.