History by Numbers
An Introduction to Quantitative Approaches
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
Av Pat Hudson, Mina Ishizu, UK) Hudson, Prof. Pat (Emeritus Professor of History, Cardiff University, UK) Ishizu, Mina (London School of Economics
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Fully updated and carefully revised, this new 2nd edition of History by Numbers stands alone as the only textbook on quantitative methods suitable for students of history. Even the numerically challenged will find inspiration.Taking a problem-solving approach and using authentic historical data, it describes each method in turn, including its origin, purpose, usefulness and associated pitfalls. The problems are developed gradually and with narrative skill, allowing readers to experience the moment of discovery for each of the interpretative outcomes. Quantitative methods are essential for the modern historian, and this lively and accessible text will prove an invaluable guide for anyone entering the discipline.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2016-11-17
- Mått155 x 231 x 20 mm
- Vikt590 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor360
- Upplaga2
- FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN9781849665377