Sociology and statistics in britain, 1833–1979
Auteur :
Panayotova, Plamena
Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030551322
Date de publication :
29 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
While British sociology has thrived institutionally since the post-war expansion of higher education, this book asks whether or not it is poorer for having failed to recognise that statistics provides the foundations for the scientific study of society and for having missed opportunities to build upon those foundations.