The Resource How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics, Lorenzo Fioramonti
How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics, Lorenzo Fioramonti
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The item How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics, Lorenzo Fioramonti represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Massey University Library, University of New Zealand.
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- Summary
- In this eye-opening book, Lorenzo Fioramonti provides a much-needed critique of the current 'data fever', showing both the direct consequences and indirect implications of the increasing power of numbers. At the same time, it investigates innovative attempts to resist the invasion of mainstream statistics by providing alternative measurements or rejecting quantification altogether. An innovative and timely exposé of the politics, power and contestation of numbers in everyday life
- Language
- eng
- Label
- How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics
- Title
- How numbers rule the world
- Title remainder
- the use and abuse of statistics in global politics
- Statement of responsibility
- Lorenzo Fioramonti
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this eye-opening book, Lorenzo Fioramonti provides a much-needed critique of the current 'data fever', showing both the direct consequences and indirect implications of the increasing power of numbers. At the same time, it investigates innovative attempts to resist the invasion of mainstream statistics by providing alternative measurements or rejecting quantification altogether. An innovative and timely exposé of the politics, power and contestation of numbers in everyday life
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fioramonti, Lorenzo,
- Dewey number
- 320.014
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Economic Controversies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Political statistics
- Economic indicators
- Social indicators
- Government information
- Statistics
- Communication in politics
- Label
- How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics, Lorenzo Fioramonti
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- mixed
- Control code
- ocn868018187
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vii, 271 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781780322698
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868018187
- Label
- How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics, Lorenzo Fioramonti
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Color
- mixed
- Control code
- ocn868018187
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vii, 271 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781780322698
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868018187
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