Socio-political Histories of Latin American Statistics

Discover the intricate relationship between statistics and society in Socio-political Histories of Latin American Statistics by Cecilia T. Lanata-Briones. Published in 2023 by Springer Nature Switzerland AG, this compelling paperback spans 224 pages and delves into the sociopolitical history of Latin American statistics from the nineteenth century through the first half of the twentieth century.

Through recent research, Lanata-Briones expertly illustrates how statistical practices were intertwined with the political landscapes of the time, offering readers a unique perspective on the evolution of data in Latin America. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the fields of statistics, history, and social sciences, providing valuable insights into how data has shaped societal narratives.

Don't miss the opportunity to explore this significant contribution to the understanding of Latin American history and statistics.