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Author Bouk, Daniel B., 1980- author.

Title Democracy's data : the hidden stories in the U.S. census and how to read them / Dan Bouk.

Publication Info. New York : MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  317.3 BOU    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Nonfiction  317.3 BOU    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  317.3 BOUK    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  317 BOUK    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-339) and index.
Contents Stories in the data -- The question men -- Names and negotiations -- Partners -- Counting with friends -- Silences and white supremacy -- Uncle Sam v. Senator Tobey -- The inventory and the arsenal -- The data's depths.
Summary "A lesson in reading between the lines of the U.S. census to uncover the stories behind the data"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Democracy -- United States.
Data mining.
Statistics -- Social aspects.
Census takers (Persons)
United States -- Census -- History.
Census. (OCoLC)fst00850587
Democracy. (OCoLC)fst00890077
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Census data. (OCoLC)fst01411644
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Census data.
ISBN 9780374602543 (hardcover)
0374602549 (hardcover)
9781250872173 (paperback)
1250872170 (paperback)
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