True Odds: How Risk Affects Your Everyday Life

by James Walsh

Overview

With the media hyping so much misleading information about risks, it's a relief to discover True Odds. --John Stossel, Fox Business Channel

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013362895
Publisher:	Silver Lake Publishing
Publication date:	09/12/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	402
Sales rank:	838,386
File size:	242 KB

Editorial Reviews

The definition of risk has changed in modern society: with new indicators for risk assessment and management, it's important to understand modern definitions and comparisons of risk factors. Walsh's title discusses sixteen key issues which show how risk is measured, examining studies, media influences on risk presentation, and individual influences on risk factors. An important guide for understanding the latest statistics.

Midwest Book Review