Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945: A Social, Political and Intellectual History of Numbers

Author:   Jean-Guy Prevost ,  Jean-Pierre Beaud
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138661929


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   21 January 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945: A Social, Political and Intellectual History of Numbers


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Based around a number of illustrative case studies, this book charts the development of our modern-day reliance on statistics. Topics covered include scientific innovations, administrative issues and the use of numbers in politics. By looking at these aspects of statistics together, the authors are able to present a truly original work.

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Author:   Jean-Guy Prevost ,  Jean-Pierre Beaud
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138661929


ISBN 10:   1138661929
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   21 January 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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