Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945

Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945
Author: Jean-Guy Prevost
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2015-10-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1317321243

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.

DESCRIPTIVE & STATISTICAL ACCO

DESCRIPTIVE & STATISTICAL ACCO
Author: J. R. (John Ramsay) 1789-186 McCulloch
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 830
Release: 2016-08-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781361790182

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