Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800-1945 : a Social, Political and Intellectual History of Numbers /
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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Pickering & Chatto,
2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Studies for the international society for cultural history ;
1 |
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