ISBN: 9783030112073 - science, numbers and politics (16 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This study explores the dynamic relationship between science, numbers and politics. What can scientific evidence realistically do in and for politics The volume contributes to that debate by focusing on the role of 'numbers' as a means by which knowledge is expressed and through which that knowledge can be transferred into the political realm.Based on the assumption that numbers are constantly being actively created, translated, and used, and that they need to be interpreted in their respective and particular contexts, it examines how numbers and quantifications are made 'politically workable', examining their production, their transition into the sphere of politics and their eventual use therein. Key questions that are addressed include:In what ways does scientific evidence affect political decision-making in the contemporary world How and why did quantification come to play such an important role within democratic politics What kind of work do scientific evidenceand numbers do politically. …

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Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This study explores the dynamic relationship between science, numbers and politics. What can scientific evidence realistically do in and for politics The volume contributes to that debate by focusing on the role of 'numbers' as a means by which knowledge is expressed and through which that knowledge can be transferred into the political realm.Based on the assumption that numbers are constantly being actively created, translated, and used, and that they need to be interpreted in their respective and particular contexts, it examines how numbers and quantifications are made 'politically workable', examining their production, their transition into the sphere of politics and their eventual use therein. Key questions that are addressed include:In what ways does scientific evidence affect political decision-making in the contemporary world How and why did quantification come to play such an important role within democratic politics What kind of work do scientific evidence and numbers do politically 404 pp. Englisch.…

Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Examines the role of numbers for and in politicsArgues that numbers are a connecting device between science and politicsSheds light on the current distrust in expert and scientific knowledge.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This study explores the dynamic relationship between science, numbers and politics. What can scientific evidence realistically do in and for politics The volume contributes to that debate by focusing on the role of 'numbers' as a means by which knowledge is expressed and through which that knowledge can be transferred into the political realm. Based on the assumption that numbers are constantly being actively created, translated, and used, and that they need to be interpreted in their respective and particular contexts, it examines how numbers and quantifications are made 'politically workable', examining their production, their transition into the sphere of politics and their eventual use therein. Key questions that are addressed include: In what ways does scientific evidence affect political decision-making in the contemporary world How and why did quantification come to play such an important role within democratic politics What kind of work do scientific evidenceand numbers do politically Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 404 pp. Englisch.…

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