剧情简介：What accounts for the prestige of quantitative methods? The usual answer is that quantification is desirable in social investigation as a result of its successes in science. Trust in Numbers questions whether such success in the study of stars, molecules, or cells should be an attractive model for research on human societies, and examines why the natural sciences are highly qua...(展开全部)
作者：Theodore M. Porter
出版社：Princeton University Press
ISBN：9780691208411
