States and statistics in the nineteenth century Europe by numbers
This book is a history of an illusion. It is also a history of the dream that preceded the illusion. The book discusses statistics as the field of tension between the scientific claims of neutrality and universality on the one hand and the political and economic reality of the conflicting interests...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Manchester University Press
2020
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |