Le Nombre Des Hommes: La Mesure de la Population Et Ses Enjeux (Xvie-Xxie Siecle) [French]

by Fabrice Cahen

Book Overview

Why is it necessary to quantify human groups? Is it a safe activity? This essay proposes a history of "population figures" since the sixteenth century that blends history of knowledge, history of doctrines, and history of population policies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 2406131440
• ISBN13: 9782406131441
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Classiques Garnier
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 8.09 lbs.