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Type: {Impress Your Friends Read: notable; prize-winner or all around intelligent crowd conversation piece.}
Rating: {I’m Lovin’ It: Very entertaining!}
Why You’re Reading It:
- You are interested in Social Economics
- You’re looking for a non-fiction book club pick
- You read the article in the New York Times that started this book, and are interested to learn more
- You like to investigate and learn about random things
What I Thought:
Why would you be better off letting your child play at a house that ...more
Rating: {I’m Lovin’ It: Very entertaining!}
Why You’re Reading It:
- You are interested in Social Economics
- You’re looking for a non-fiction book club pick
- You read the article in the New York Times that started this book, and are interested to learn more
- You like to investigate and learn about random things
What I Thought:
Why would you be better off letting your child play at a house that ...more
Liked it - the premise makes a lot of sense and I find myself applying their kind of thinking to other situation. Really just an exercise in thinking about ramifications.
Apr 27, 2010
Maureen
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library-book,
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I found this book to be interesting, but I could take it too seriously. I read it more like a collection of anecdotes than true social science.
Sep 10, 2021
Lauren
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it was amazing
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Shelves:
business-books,
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