The Politics Of Large Numbers: A History Of Statistical Reasoning

The Politics Of Large Numbers: A History Of Statistical Reasoning

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Statisticsdriven Thinking Is Ubiquitous In Modern Society. In This Ambitious And Sophisticated Study Of The History Of Statistics, Which Begins With Probability Theory In The Seventeenth Century, Alain Desrosires Shows How The Evolution Of Modern Statistics Has Been Inextricably Bound Up With The Knowledge And Power Of Governments. He Traces The Complex Reciprocity Between Modern Governments And The Mathematical Artifacts That Both Dictate The Duties Of The State And Measure Its Successes.No Other Work, In Any Language, Covers Such A Broad Spectrumprobability, Mathematical Statistics, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Surveys, Public Health, Medical Statisticsin Accurately Synthesizing The History Of Statistics, With An Emphasis On The Conceptual Development Of Social Statistics, Culminating In Twentiethcentury Applied Econometrics.

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