Quantitative history : selected readings in the quantitative analysis of historical data / edited by Don Karl Rowney and James Q. Graham, Jr.

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Book
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English
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Homewood, Ill., Dorsey Press, 1969.
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xiv, 488 pages illustrations 23 cm

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    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 473-479.
    Contents
    • pt. 1: Varieties of quantitative history
    • Quantification in history / William O. Aydelotte
    • An approach to the scientific study of past public opinion / Lee Benson
    • Public opinion research: a contribution to historical method / Robert A. Kann
    • On making historical techniques more specific: "real types" constructed with a computer / G.G.S. Murphy and M.G. Mueller
    • Notes on the historical study of social mobility / Stephan Thernstrom
    • United States: the 'new' political history / Alan G. Bogue
    • pt. 2: Bureaucrats, deputies, and decision makers: studies in elite history
    • Class, corruption and politics in the French Chamber of Deputies, 1846-1848 / Patrick L.R. Higonnet and Trevor B. Higonnet
    • Bureaucratic development and the structure of decision-making in the Meiji period: the case of the Genrō / Bernard S. Silberman
    • The introduction of industrialists into the British peerage: a study in adaptation of a social institution / Ralph E. Pumphrey
    • pt. 3: Social history and social change
    • The analysis of a counter-revolution / Charles Tilly
    • Aspects of mobility in pre-industrial Japanese cities / Robert J. Smith
    • Patterns of industrial strike activity in France during the July Monarchy / Peter N. Stearns
    • Social mobility in England, 1500-1700 / Lawrence Stone
    • pt. 4: Historical demography
    • A quantitative approach to medieval population change / J.C. Russell
    • Families in colonial Bristol, Rhode Island: an exercise in historical demography / John Demos
    • Population movements and political changes in nineteenth century France / G. de Bertier de Sauvigny
    • pt. 5: "Cliometrics," the new economic history
    • The new economic history, its findings and methods / R.W. Fogel
    • A quantitative approach to the study of the effects of British imperial policy upon colonial welfare: some preliminary findings / Robert Paul Thomas
    • Inequality and instability: the relation of land tenure to politics / Bruce M. Russett
    • pt. 6: Voters and publics: studies in legislative and electoral history
    • New perspectives on Jacksonian politics / Richard P. McCormick
    • Was 1928 a critical election in California? / John L. Shover
    • The simulmatics project / Ithiel de Sola Pool and Robert Abelson
    • Voting patterns in the British House of Commons in the 1840s / William O. Aydelotte
    • Party loyalty in the progressive years: the Senate, 1909-1915 / Jerome M. Clubb and Howard W. Allen
    • Sub-group formation in the Constitutional Convention / S. Sidney Ulmer.
    LCCN
    76090239
    OCLC
    45961
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