Quantitative History and Uncharted People HARDBACK 9781350331150

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Quantitative History and Uncharted People\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nTitle: Quantitative History and Uncharted People\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History: theory and methods\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\nISBN-13: 9781350331150\nISBN-10: 1350331155\nRRP: \u00A370.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nOne of the biggest challenges in the study of history is the unreliable nature of traditional archival sources which omit histories of marginalised groups. This book makes the case that quantitative history offers a way to fill these gaps in the archive.\nShowcasing 13 case studies from the South African past, it applies quantitative sources, tools and methods to social histo.