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EAN : 9782348041853
Code sériel : 762
Shaping : POCHE
Pages : 128
Size : 120 x 190 mm
THE SOCIOLOGY OF QUANTIFICATION

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Collection : Repères
Release date : 03/06/2021
Where do statistics come from? From unemployment figures to petty crime data to GDP, how are they designed? Is the quantitative approach satisfied with attempting to describe social reality, or does it mostly contribute to prescribing it? How are statistics used to action public action? What are the social and political effects of these numbers?
EAN : 9782348041853
Code sériel : 762
Shaping : POCHE
Pages : 128
Size : 120 x 190 mm
La Découverte