A Cultural History of the British Census Envisioning the Multitude in the Nineteenth Century

The book explores the hotly disputed process by which the census was created and developed and examines how a wide cast of characters, including statisticians, novelists, national and local officials, political and social reformers, and journalists responded to and used the idea of a census

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levitan, Kathrin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2011, 2011
Series:Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:The book explores the hotly disputed process by which the census was created and developed and examines how a wide cast of characters, including statisticians, novelists, national and local officials, political and social reformers, and journalists responded to and used the idea of a census
Physical Description:284 p online resource
ISBN:9780230337602