Have you ever wondered about some of the most apparent yet unexplained phenomenons within our society? Such phenomenons as why certain names may be popular, why people deal drugs, and how certain ways of parenting are successful while others are not? Authors Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner ask these questions and write their answers and findings in the novel Freakonomics. The authors of this novel intend to shine light on the many unexplained and unexplored areas of society to teach their readers much about their own lives as well as the lives of many
