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Libby Schweber
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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PART I The Struggle for Disciplinary Recognition: Why ‘‘Invent’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century France?
- 1 The ‘‘Invention’’ of Demography, 1853–1855 35
- 2 The Neglect of Demography, 1855–1867 49
- 3 The Reinvention of Demography, 1867–1878 67
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PART II The Institutionalization of Vital Statistics in England: How to ‘‘Secure’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century England
- 4 The Invention of Vital Statistics, 1830–1837 93
- 5 Vital Statistics as an Instrument of Social Reform 105
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PART III The Institutionalization of Demography in France: How to ‘‘Secure’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century France
- 6 Discipline Formation at Last 135
- 7 Limits to Institutionalization 157
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PART IV The Struggle to Retain Disciplinary Recognition: How to ‘‘Defend’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century England
- 8 The Challenge to Vital Statistics 179
- 9 Institutional Transformations and the Introduction of Disciplinary Specialization 191
- Conclusion 213
- Notes 227
- Bibliography 253
- Index 273
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
PART I The Struggle for Disciplinary Recognition: Why ‘‘Invent’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century France?
- 1 The ‘‘Invention’’ of Demography, 1853–1855 35
- 2 The Neglect of Demography, 1855–1867 49
- 3 The Reinvention of Demography, 1867–1878 67
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PART II The Institutionalization of Vital Statistics in England: How to ‘‘Secure’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century England
- 4 The Invention of Vital Statistics, 1830–1837 93
- 5 Vital Statistics as an Instrument of Social Reform 105
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PART III The Institutionalization of Demography in France: How to ‘‘Secure’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century France
- 6 Discipline Formation at Last 135
- 7 Limits to Institutionalization 157
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PART IV The Struggle to Retain Disciplinary Recognition: How to ‘‘Defend’’ a Discipline in Nineteenth-Century England
- 8 The Challenge to Vital Statistics 179
- 9 Institutional Transformations and the Introduction of Disciplinary Specialization 191
- Conclusion 213
- Notes 227
- Bibliography 253
- Index 273