Victorians and numbers: statistics and society in nineteenth century Britain
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| adam_text | Contents List ofAbbreviations Introduction: Victorians and Numbers Prologue: Statistics at the Zenith. The International Statistical Congress, London 1860 xv xvii xliii PART I: POLITICAL ARITHMETIC AND STATISTICS 1660-1840 1. Before the Victorians 1.1 Political Arithmetic and‘Statistik’ 1.2 The Statistical Moment: ‘Reform’ in Britain, 1828-36 3 3 17 PART II: THE ORIGINS OF THE STATISTICAL MOVEMENT 1825-1835 2. Cambridge and London: The Cambridge Network and the Origins of the Statistical Society of London, 1833-34 33 3. Manchester: The Manchester Statistical Society: Industry, Sectarianism, and Education 57 4. Clerkenwell: The London Statistical Society and Artisan Statisticians, 1825-30 81 PART III: INTELLECTUAL INFLUENCES 5. Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace: Statistics and the Computer 103 6. Richard Jones and William Whewell: Statistics, Induction, and Political Economy 126 7. Adolphe Quetelet: Social Physics, Determinism, and ‘The Average Man’ 139 8. Alexander von Humboldt: Humboldtian Science, Natural Theology, and the Unity of Nature 156 9. The Opposition to Statistics: Disraeli, Dickens, Ruskin, and Carlyle 166
xiv CONTENTS PART IV: STATISTICS AT MID-CENTURY 10. Mapping and Defining British Statistics 10.1 Statistics at Mid-Century: William Farr’s Survey in 1853 10.2 Edward Jarvis Among the Statisticians in 1860 10.3 Statistical Compilation: G. R. Porter and J. R. McCulloch 10.4 The Order of Things 181 181 184 188 192 11. Buckles Fatal History: Making Statistics Popular 197 12. Medicine and Statistics at Mid-Century 12.1 William Farr: Statistician and Statist 12.2 William Augustus Guy: Statistics as Social Science 12.3 John Simon at the Privy Council Medical Office, 1858-71 211 211 223 227 PART V: LIBERAL DECLINE AND REINVENTION 13. The International Statistical Congress, 1851-1878: Conservative Nationalism versus Liberal Internationalism 241 14. The End of the Statistical Movement: Francis Galton, Variation, and Eugenics 14.1 Galton, Darwinism, and the Revolution in Statistics 14.2 Francis Galton and Charles Booth: Social Differentiation and Eugenics 14.3 Galton Against Section F: The New versus ‘That Old Type of Statistics’ 14.4 Galton’s Moral Inadequacy 14.5 The End of the Statistical Movement: Florence Nightingale versus Francis Galton 14.6 Conclusion: Galton’s Legacy 282 294 15. Social Statistics in the 1880s: The Industrial Remuneration Conference, 1885 296 16. Conclusion: From Statistics to Big Data, 1822-2022 311 Bibliography Index 329 361 257 258 267 271 279
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Contents List ofAbbreviations Introduction: Victorians and Numbers Prologue: Statistics at the Zenith. The International Statistical Congress, London 1860 xv xvii xliii PART I: POLITICAL ARITHMETIC AND STATISTICS 1660-1840 1. Before the Victorians 1.1 Political Arithmetic and‘Statistik’ 1.2 The Statistical Moment: ‘Reform’ in Britain, 1828-36 3 3 17 PART II: THE ORIGINS OF THE STATISTICAL MOVEMENT 1825-1835 2. Cambridge and London: The Cambridge Network and the Origins of the Statistical Society of London, 1833-34 33 3. Manchester: The Manchester Statistical Society: Industry, Sectarianism, and Education 57 4. Clerkenwell: The London Statistical Society and Artisan Statisticians, 1825-30 81 PART III: INTELLECTUAL INFLUENCES 5. Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace: Statistics and the Computer 103 6. Richard Jones and William Whewell: Statistics, Induction, and Political Economy 126 7. Adolphe Quetelet: Social Physics, Determinism, and ‘The Average Man’ 139 8. Alexander von Humboldt: Humboldtian Science, Natural Theology, and the Unity of Nature 156 9. The Opposition to Statistics: Disraeli, Dickens, Ruskin, and Carlyle 166
xiv CONTENTS PART IV: STATISTICS AT MID-CENTURY 10. Mapping and Defining British Statistics 10.1 Statistics at Mid-Century: William Farr’s Survey in 1853 10.2 Edward Jarvis Among the Statisticians in 1860 10.3 Statistical Compilation: G. R. Porter and J. R. McCulloch 10.4 The Order of Things 181 181 184 188 192 11. Buckles Fatal History: Making Statistics Popular 197 12. Medicine and Statistics at Mid-Century 12.1 William Farr: Statistician and Statist 12.2 William Augustus Guy: Statistics as Social Science 12.3 John Simon at the Privy Council Medical Office, 1858-71 211 211 223 227 PART V: LIBERAL DECLINE AND REINVENTION 13. The International Statistical Congress, 1851-1878: Conservative Nationalism versus Liberal Internationalism 241 14. The End of the Statistical Movement: Francis Galton, Variation, and Eugenics 14.1 Galton, Darwinism, and the Revolution in Statistics 14.2 Francis Galton and Charles Booth: Social Differentiation and Eugenics 14.3 Galton Against Section F: The New versus ‘That Old Type of Statistics’ 14.4 Galton’s Moral Inadequacy 14.5 The End of the Statistical Movement: Florence Nightingale versus Francis Galton 14.6 Conclusion: Galton’s Legacy 282 294 15. Social Statistics in the 1880s: The Industrial Remuneration Conference, 1885 296 16. Conclusion: From Statistics to Big Data, 1822-2022 311 Bibliography Index 329 361 257 258 267 271 279 |
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