Data in society : challenging statistics in an age of globalisation / edited by Jeff Evans, Sally Ruane, Humphrey Southall.
Publication details: Bristol : Policy Press, 2019.Description: xix, 393 p. : illustrations (black and white) 24 cmISBN:- 9781447348221 (pbk)
- 300.15195
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Includes bibliographical index.
Front cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Preface; General introduction; Part I: How data are changing; Introduction; 1. Statistical work: the changing occupational landscape; 2. The creation and use of big administrative data; 3.
his book looks at the centrality of data to everyday life, the multiple ways we use and interact with it, as well as its power to shape socio-political discourses
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