Statistics and the Public Sphere: Numbers and the People in Modern Britain, c. 1800-2000 by Tom Crook, Glen O'Hara

Routledge Studies in Modern British History

Statistics and the Public Sphere: Numbers and the People in Modern Britain, c. 1800-2000

Tom Crook, Glen O'Hara

275 pages hardcover 2011

2 editions

nonfiction history mathematics medium-paced
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Contemporary public life in Britain would be unthinkable without the use of statistics and statistical reasoning. Numbers dominate political discussion, facilitating debate while also attracting criticism on the grounds of their veracity and utili...

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