計量化の時代：１８世紀イギリスの経済と政治
Calculated Values
Finance, Politics, and the Quantitative Age
Deringer, William
- 出版社：Harvard University Press
- 出版年月：2018年 02月
- ISBN：9780674971875
- 装丁：HRD
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装丁について
- 言語：ENG
- 巻数・ページ数：410 p.
- DDC分類：941.06
- 内容紹介：
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After the 1688 Revolution, as Britons learned to fight by the numbers, they came to believe, as one calculator wrote in 1727, that "facts and figures are the most stubborn evidences." Yet the authority of numbers arose not from efforts to find objective truths that transcended politics, but from the turmoil of politics itself.