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Otis Dudley Duncan
Notes on Social Measurement [PDF ebook]
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"A richly erudite history of measurement and an account of its current state in the social sciences-fascinating, informative, provocative." -James S. Coleman, Unversity of Chicago "Wise and powerful." – American Journal of Sociology "Personal and provocative-an excellent set of historical and critical ruminations from one of social measurement’s greatest contributors." -Choice

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781610441650 ● Publisher Russell Sage Foundation ● Published 1984 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5375773 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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