{"product_id":"the-measure-of-everything-by-tim-harford-signed-hardback","title":"The Measure of Everything by Tim Harford – Signed Hardback","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Measure of Everything by Tim Harford | Signed Hardback Pre-Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-order a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esigned hardback copy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Measure of Everything: How Numbers Shape Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Tim Harford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a fascinating new non-fiction book from the acclaimed author and economist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by W H Allen, this 336-page hardback explores the extraordinary role of numbers, statistics and measurement in shaping our world, offering an engaging 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336\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Popular Science \/ Statistics \/ Data Analysis \/ Economics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 March 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-Order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Measure of Everything: How Numbers Shape Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a forthcoming work of non-fiction from Tim Harford, exploring the human stories behind the numbers that have shaped our world and continue to influence our future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBringing together themes of statistics, data analysis and political economy, this book offers a fresh perspective on how measurement and numerical information help us understand the world around us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing choice for readers interested in economics, data, statistics and the hidden stories behind everyday information, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Measure of Everything\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an exciting addition to Tim Harford's collection of accessible non-fiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for fans of Tim Harford and collectors of signed popular science and economics books, this hardback makes a thoughtful gift or addition to any bookshelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-order your signed copy from Archway Bookshop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an independent UK bookshop specialising in signed books and special editions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication date: 25 March 2027.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Tim Harford is one of the finest writers of nonfiction'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Syed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'He's a genius at telling stories that illuminate our world'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMalcolm Gladwell \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the epic story of how data created the modern world - and why our future depends on learning to use it wisely.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor thousands of years, 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