History by Numbers: An Introduction to Quantitative Approaches – Pat Hudson & Mina Ishizu
History by Numbers introduces history students to quantitative methods and shows how numerical evidence can strengthen historical research. Pat Hudson and Mina Ishizu explain how historical data can be collected, organised, visualised and interpreted.
The second fully revised edition covers descriptive statistics, time series, relationships between variables, sampling, significance testing and modelling, with applications to historical datasets and digital history. It is designed to remain accessible to students without an extensive mathematical background.
Study information
- Authors: Pat Hudson and Mina Ishizu
- Edition: 2nd fully revised edition
- Language: English
- Level: WO
- Fields: History, quantitative methods and digital history
- ISBN: 9781849665377