| Description |
xxi, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jana Asher -- Statistics of genocide / Mary W. Gray, Sharon Marek -- Why estimate direct and indirect casualties from war? The rule of proportionality and casualty estimates / Beth O. Daponte -- Statistical thinking and data analysis : enhancing human rights work / Jorge L. Romeu -- Hidden in plain sight : X.X. burials and the desaparecidos in the Department of Guatemala, 1977-1986 / Clyde Collins Snow, Fredy Armando Peccerelli, Jose Samuel Susanavar, Alan G. Robinson, Jose Maria Najera Ochoa -- Demography of conflict-related mortality in Timor-Leste (1974-1999) : reflections on empirical quantitative measurement of civilian killings, disappearances, and famine-related deaths / Romesh Silva, Patrick Ball -- Afghan refugee camp surveys in Pakistan, 2002 / James Bell, David Nolle, Ruth Citrin, Fritz Scheuren -- Metagora : an experiment in the measurement of democratic governance / Jan Robert Suesser, R. Suarez de Miguel -- Human rights of statisticians and statistics of human rights : early history of the American Statistical Association's Committee on Scientific Freedom and Human Rights / Thomas B. Jabine, Douglas A. Samuelson -- Obtaining evidence for the International Criminal Court using data and quantitative analysis / Herbert F. Spirer, William Seltzer -- New issues in human rights statistics / David L. Banks, Yasmin H. Said -- Statistics and the Millennium Development Goals / David J. Fitch, Paul Wassenich, Paul Fields, Fritz Scheuren, Jana Asher -- Using population data systems to target vulnerable population subgroups and individuals : issues and incidents / William Seltzer, Margo Anderson. |
| Subject |
Human rights -- Statistical methods.
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| Added Author |
Asher, Jana.
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Banks, David L.
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Scheuren, Fritz.
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| ISBN |
0387728368 (acid-free paper) |
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9780387728360 (acid-free paper) |
| Standard No. |
OHX har070064928 |
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NLGGC 307688496 |
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