The Measurement Trap: India’s Quest for Social Progress Through Eight Decades - Varna Sri Raman - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9781041436744 - March 30, 2027
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The Measurement Trap: India’s Quest for Social Progress Through Eight Decades

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This volume traces India's eight-decade experiment in democratic measurement since 1947, from Mahalanobis founding the Indian Statistical Institute to today's data suppression and census delays, examining how the state built its counting apparatus and what happens when numbers lose credibility.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
To be released March 30, 2027
ISBN13 9781041436744
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 284
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   600 g   (Weight (estimated))

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