States of inquiry : social investigations and print culture in nineteenth-century Britain and the United States

States of inquiry social investigations and print culture in nineteenth-century Britain and the United States

It interweaves innovative, theoretical discussions into meticulous, historical analysis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frankel, Oz, 1958- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press 2006.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:New studies in American intellectual and cultural history.
Materias:
Social surveys > United States > History > 19th century.
Printing, Public > United States > History > 19th century.
Government publications > United States > History > 19th century.
Social surveys > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Printing, Public > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Government publications > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
United States > Population > Statistical methods.
Great Britain > Population > Statistical methods.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Monuments in print
  • Blue books and the market of information
  • The battle of the books
  • The bee in the book
  • The culture of the social fact
  • Scenes of commission
  • Facts speak for themselves
  • Can freedmen be citizens?
  • Totem envy
  • Archives of Indian knowledge
  • The purloined Indian
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Essay on sources.

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