States of inquiry : social investigations and print culture in nineteenth-century Britain and the United States /
Frankel, Oz,1958-
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-357) and index.
Introduction -- Monuments in print -- Blue books and the market of information -- The battle of the books -- The bee in the book -- The culture of the social fact -- Scenes of commission -- Facts speak for themselves -- Can freedmen be citizens? -- Totem envy -- Archives of Indian knowledge -- The purloined Indian -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Essay on sources.
Social surveys
Printing, Public
Government publications
Social surveys
Printing, Public
Government publications