Quantifying the world : UN ideas and statistics / Michael Ward.
2004
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
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Quantifying the world : UN ideas and statistics / Michael Ward.
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Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2004]
Copyright
©2004
Description
xx, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
United Nations intellectual history project.
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Prologue
Ideas and statistics : an introduction
The economic dimension
The social dimension
The environmental dimension
Other statistical dimensions
Epilogue: Success, missed opportunities, and the continuing agenda in statistics.
Ideas and statistics : an introduction
The economic dimension
The social dimension
The environmental dimension
Other statistical dimensions
Epilogue: Success, missed opportunities, and the continuing agenda in statistics.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-309) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0253343976 cloth alkaline paper
0253216745 paperback alkaline paper
0253216745 paperback alkaline paper
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