Charles Murray’s “Coming Apart” and the measurement of social and political divisions

Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2013-04-23

Summary:

Following up on our blog discussions a year ago, I published a review of Charles Murray’s recent book, “Coming Apart,” for the journal Statistics, Politics, and Policy. I invited Murray to publish a response, and he did so. Here’s the abstract to my review: This article examines some claims made in a recent popular book [...]

Link:

http://andrewgelman.com/2013/04/23/charles-murrays-coming-apart-and-the-measurement-of-social-and-political-divisions/

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Statistics and Visualization » Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science

Tags:

sociology political science

Authors:

Andrew

Date tagged:

04/23/2013, 11:03

Date published:

04/23/2013, 09:27