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This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantification have been adopted, and how they have come to matter. Rath

The Politics of Numbers is the first major study of the social and political forces behind the nation's statistics. In more than a dozen essays, its editors and

This study explores the dynamic relationship between science, numbers and politics. What can scientific evidence realistically do in and for politics? The volum

Begins with study of history of statistics, and shows how the evolution of modern statistics has been inextricably bound up with the knowledge and power of gove

Edsall brings home to readers the true extent of the Republican takeover of American politics, by revealing the chief architects of political revolution. The re