Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945

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Central Statistical Commission
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data governance
Demarcation Lines
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gini
Government Statisticians
historical demography
history of statistical systems in governance
Imperial Bureau
Imperial Level
institute
international
Iowa State University
ISC
ISI
John Graunt
measurement objectivity
MIT President
Mutilated Victory
national
Norwegian Central Bureau
political arithmetic
Probabilistic Sampling Methods
Public Administration
quantitative social science
Sampling Revolution
Self-governing Dominions
statistical
UK Representative
Walker's Assertions
Walker's Theory
Walker’s Assertions
Walker’s Theory

Product details

  • ISBN 9781848932968
  • Weight: 498g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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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.
Jean-Guy Prevost, Jean-Pierre Beaud

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