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_aFioramonti, Lorenzo _945588 |
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_aHow numbers rule the world : _bthe use and abuse of statistics in global politics _cLorenzo Fioramonti |
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_aNew York, _bZed Books, _cc2014. |
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_avii, 271 p. ; _c22 cm. |
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490 | 1 | _aEconomic controversies | |
505 | 0 | _aIntroduction: The politics of statistics -- 1. The power of numbers -- 2. New global rulers: The untameable power of credit rating -- 3. Fiddling while the planet burns: The marketization of climate change -- 4. Measuring the unmeasurable: The financialization of nature -- 5. Numbers for good? The quest for aid effectiveness and social impact -- Conclusion: Rethinking numbers, rethinking governance. | |
520 | _aA revealing analysis of the power, politicization and domination of our everyday lives by numbers. | ||
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_aPolitical statistics _945589 |
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_aEconomic indicators _929824 |
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_aSocial indicators _927556 |
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_aGovernment information _945590 |
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_aStatistics _xSocial aspects _945591 |
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_aCommunication in politics _910926 |
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