Statistics in society
Subtitle: the arithmetic of politics
By: edited by Daniel Dorling and Stephen Simpson.
Contributors: Dorling, Daniel.; Simpson, Stephen.
Series: Arnold applications of statistics series
Publisher: Arnold; Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: London; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Social sciences -- Great Britain -- Statistical methods.; Social sciences -- Statistical methods.
Description: Based around a series of short articles, this Statistics in Society explains how social statistics are created, understood, misunderstood and manipulated.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [424]-464) and indexes.