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
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2011, 2011
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Series: | Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | 284 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230337602 |