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Quantifying the World: United Nations Ideas and Statistics

AUTHOR: Michael Ward
ISBN: 0253216745
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Good data, Michael Ward argues, serve to enhance a perception about life as well as to deepen an understanding of reality. This history of the UN's role in fostering international statistics in the postwar period demonstrates how statistics have...

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Quantifying the World: United Nations Ideas and Statistics
- Book Reviews, by Michael Ward

Quantifying the World: United Nations Ideas and Statistics

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The UN�s role in the development of international statistics.

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This history of the UN's role in fostering international statistics in the postwar period demonstrates how statistics have shaped our understanding of the world. It explores the economic, social, and environmental dimensions of the UN's statistical work and how each dimension has provided opportunities for describing the well-being of the world community.

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