“No one could suspect that times were coming . . . when the man who did not gamble would lose all the time, even more surely than he who gambled.”
Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science 2025-12-27
Summary:
In preparation for this new class, I was reading White Collar, the classic 1951 book by sociologist C. Wright Mills. It’s perfect for week 2 of the course because it begins with a discussion of the changes from an American … Continue reading →