The Sum of the People: How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age - Couverture rigide

Whitby, Andrew

 
9781541619340: The Sum of the People: How the Census Has Shaped Nations, from the Ancient World to the Modern Age

Synopsis

The fascinating three-thousand-year history of the census, revealing why the true boundaries of any nation today aren't lines on a map but columns in a census tabulation

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À propos de l?auteur

Andrew Whitby is an economist and data scientist with a PhD in econometrics from the University of Oxford. Most recently, he worked in the development data group of the World Bank, where he was co-editor of the Atlas of the Sustainable Development Goals. He lives in Brooklyn.

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