A Cultural History of the British Census
Author | : K. Levitan |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2011-09-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349298247 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349298242 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Cultural History of the British Census written by K. Levitan and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explores the hotly disputed process by which the census was created and developed and examines how a wide cast of characters, including statisticians, novelists, national and local officials, political and social reformers, and journalists responded to and used the idea of a census.