Controversial Books for marco.steenbergen

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Average Rating Your Rating Title
1.362 3.75 A Guide to Econometrics by Peter Kennedy
1.167 3.85 Contemporary Political Philosophy by Will Kymlicka
1.097 3.33 Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction by Morton D. Davis
1.073 3.81 LaTeX: A Document Preparation System by Leslie Lamport
1.067 3.63 Civilization and Its Discontents by Sigmund Freud
1.051 3.92 Bayesian Data Analysis by Andrew Gelman
1.035 3.73 Public Opinion by Walter Lippmann
1.027 3.74 The Rules of Sociological Method by Emile Durkheim
1.026 3.99 Democracy in America, Volume 2 (Vintage Classics) by Alexis de Tocqueville
1.024 3.56 Inside Terrorism by Bruce Hoffman
1.009 3.9 Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World by Barrington Moore
1.007 3.76 In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development by Carol Gilligan
0.997 3.67 Politics by Aristotle
0.979 3.51 The Ego and the Id by Sigmund Freud
0.97 3.67 The Division of Labor in Society by Emile Durkheim
0.962 4.09 The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
0.953 4.1 The Poverty of Historicism by Karl R. Popper
0.924 3.99 The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
0.921 4.07 Age of Propaganda: The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion by Anthony Pratkanis
0.912 4.13 Micromotives and Macrobehavior by Thomas C. Schelling
0.908 4.06 The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl R. Popper
0.901 3.75 The Theory of Communicative Action, Volume 1: Reason and the Rationalization of Society by Jürgen Habermas
0.895 3.76 Models of Democracy by David Held
0.888 3.83 How to lie with statistics by Darrell Huff
0.888 4.07 The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith
0.887 3.98 The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups by Mancur Olson
0.868 3.75 Econometric Analysis by William H. Greene
0.867 3.98 Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives Think by George Lakoff
0.847 3.96 The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills
0.844 4.19 Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
0.819 3.59 Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life by Robert N. Bellah
0.818 3.49 Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego by Sigmund Freud
0.803 4.19 The Evolution of Cooperation by Robert Axelrod
0.799 4.19 Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? by Philip E. Tetlock
0.793 4.12 The Social Animal by Elliot Aronson
0.784 4.17 Early Writings by Karl Marx
0.784 4.18 History of Political Philosophy by Leo Strauss
0.75 4.34 Economy and Society [complete] by Max Weber
0.698 4.25 Obedience to Authority by Stanley Milgram
0.688 4.05 Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy by Robert D. Putnam
0.52 3.81 An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms by Melanie Mitchell