The seductions of quantification : measuring human rights, gender violence, and sex trafficking /

The seductions of quantification : measuring human rights, gender violence, and sex trafficking / Sally Engle Merry.

Show other versions (1)

"With The Seductions of Quantification, leading legal anthropologist Sally Engle Merry investigates the techniques by which information is gathered and analyzed in the production of global indicators on human rights, gender violence, and sex trafficking. Although such numbers convey an aura of...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merry, Sally Engle, 1944-2020 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Series:Chicago series in law and society.
Subjects:
Women > Violence against > Research > United States > Methodology.
Human trafficking > Research > United States > Methodology.
Women > Violence against > Data processing.
Human trafficking > Data processing.
Quantitative research.
Social indicators.
Numerical analysis > Data processing.
86.81 human rights.
70.03 methods, techniques and organization of social science research.
mensenrechten.

Norlin Library - Stacks

Holdings details from Norlin Library - Stacks
Call Number: HV6250.4.W65 M4777 2016
HV6250.4.W65 M4777 2016 Available Place a Hold

Similar Items