The problem of "numbers" is consubstantial to that of Representation in Democratic regimes. It involves the grand tradition of "social statistics" which goes from the XVIIth century right up to present-day reliance on opinion polls. This problem extends to that of the publicity given to Numbers, a problem which triggered the separation between state statistics (INSEE) and social statistics (Polling institutes).Du nombre, pour l'État, à la conscience d'être du Nombre, face à l'État, c'est finalement l'enjeu de la représentation démocratique qui traverse une grande tradition: celle de la statistique sociale, dès le XVIIe siècle, jusqu'aux actuels sondages d'opinion. C'est aussi la question de la publicité du Nombre, à l'origine de la diver...
Following the French Revolution, society becomes the leading dimension of existence, more prominent ...
Alain Desrosières, La Politique des Grands Nombres, Histoire de la raison statistique, Paris 1993, 2...
The role of statistics and political arthmetic in the economic methodology of Jean-Baptiste say. At...
This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantificati...
International audienceThis chapter sets out what is ``new'' in the politics of numbers and this volu...
International audienceThis open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instr...
Éditions Vrin, ISBN 978-2-7116-6006-3National audienceThe prominent place of statistics in social li...
Statistics started as a practice of collecting and keeping facts on the various aspects of social-ec...
Nowadays citizens are expected to get acquainted with the so many social and economic data diffused ...
Only in France is demography essentially the population science: it is taught at school, newspapers ...
International audienceGeopolitical realities are inseparable from population dynamics. Among these, ...
This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantificati...
This chapter sets out what is “new” in the politics of numbers and this volume’s approach to their s...
“Governing by numbers” is a trend on the increase in public action. Numbers tend to pervade the poli...
This project asserts that social measurement and quantification practices dictate the functional bou...
Following the French Revolution, society becomes the leading dimension of existence, more prominent ...
Alain Desrosières, La Politique des Grands Nombres, Histoire de la raison statistique, Paris 1993, 2...
The role of statistics and political arthmetic in the economic methodology of Jean-Baptiste say. At...
This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantificati...
International audienceThis chapter sets out what is ``new'' in the politics of numbers and this volu...
International audienceThis open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instr...
Éditions Vrin, ISBN 978-2-7116-6006-3National audienceThe prominent place of statistics in social li...
Statistics started as a practice of collecting and keeping facts on the various aspects of social-ec...
Nowadays citizens are expected to get acquainted with the so many social and economic data diffused ...
Only in France is demography essentially the population science: it is taught at school, newspapers ...
International audienceGeopolitical realities are inseparable from population dynamics. Among these, ...
This open access book offers unique insight into how and where ideas and instruments of quantificati...
This chapter sets out what is “new” in the politics of numbers and this volume’s approach to their s...
“Governing by numbers” is a trend on the increase in public action. Numbers tend to pervade the poli...
This project asserts that social measurement and quantification practices dictate the functional bou...
Following the French Revolution, society becomes the leading dimension of existence, more prominent ...
Alain Desrosières, La Politique des Grands Nombres, Histoire de la raison statistique, Paris 1993, 2...
The role of statistics and political arthmetic in the economic methodology of Jean-Baptiste say. At...