A History of the Modern Fact : Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society /

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How did the fact become modernity's most favored unit of knowledge? How did description come to seem separable from theory in the precursors of economics and the social sciences? Mary Poovey explores these questions in A History of the Modern Fact, ranging across an astonishing array of texts a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Poovey, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2009]
Temas:
Social sciences > Statistical methods > History.
Social sciences > Statistics > History.
Social sciences > Great Britain > Statistical methods > History.
Social sciences > Great Britain > Statistics > History.
Social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
facts, theory, social sciences, intellectual history, economics, texts, statistics, politics, political, philosophy, credibility, systemic knowledge, wealth, society, cultural criticism, epistemological conditions, literary, modernity, description, ideas, great britain, publication, government, public policy, numerical representation, bookkeeping, belief systems, memory, credulity, statistical methods, liberal governmentality, figures of speech.
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A history of the modern fact : problems of knowledge in the sciences of wealth and society /
por Poovey, Mary
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