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Numbers and Nationhood

Writing Statistics in Nineteenth-Century Italy

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Focusing on the role of statistics in shaping national identity, this study delves into how numerical data influenced perceptions of Italy during the nineteenth century. Silvana Patriarca analyzes the ideologies behind statistical representations and their impact on Italy's national image, highlighting the internal territorial divisions that persisted. By addressing the interplay of science, ideology, and representation, this work offers a new perspective on the historiography of Risorgimento Italy.

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Numbers and Nationhood, Silvana Patriarca

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Titre
Numbers and Nationhood
Sous-titre
Writing Statistics in Nineteenth-Century Italy
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2002
Format
souple
Pages
296
ISBN13
9780521522601
Mots clés
Nonfiction, Histoire
Évaluation
3,5 sur 5
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Focusing on the role of statistics in shaping national identity, this study delves into how numerical data influenced perceptions of Italy during the nineteenth century. Silvana Patriarca analyzes the ideologies behind statistical representations and their impact on Italy's national image, highlighting the internal territorial divisions that persisted. By addressing the interplay of science, ideology, and representation, this work offers a new perspective on the historiography of Risorgimento Italy.