Hayward, Nancy C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Traverse Area Data Center 1976
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3 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 307 1976 HaywardCall number: R NEL 307 1977 Hayward
Call number: R NEL 307 1978 Hayward
Cobham, Alex
Summary: "What we count matters, and in a world where policies and decisions are underpinned by numbers, statistics and data, if you're not counted, you don't count. In this book, Alex Cobham argues that systematic gaps in economic and demographic data not only lead us to understate a wide range of damaging inequalities, but also to actively exacerbate them"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Polity 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305 COBSummary: "The Statistical Absract of the United States has provided a statistical portrait of the social, poliitical, demographic, and economic conditions of America since 1878"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2018
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 317.3 PROWarren, Donald I.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Johnson, Johnson & Roy?] 1974
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 307 WarrenPearson, Helen
Summary: "In March 1946, scientists began to track thousands of children born in one cold week. No one imagined that this would become the longest-running study of human development in the world, growing to encompass five generations of children. Today they are some of the best-studied people on the planet, and the simple act of observing human life has changed the way we are born, schooled, parent, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soft Skull Press, an imprint of Counterpoint 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 301 PEAProQuest (Firm)
Summary: The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the best-known statistical reference in the country. As a comprehensive collection of statistics of the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2021
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 317.3 PROHillman, Thomas A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Archives of Canada 1993
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2 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 016.3046 HILChinni, Dante.
Summary: In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. In response to that oversimplification, journalist Dante Chinni teamed up with political geographer James Gimpel to launch the Patchwork Nation project, using on-the-ground reporting and statistical analysis to get past generalizations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.0973 CHIAdams, Charles C. (Charles Christopher)
Contents: Pt. I. Ecological papers. 1. Isle Royale as a biotic environment, by C.C. Adams. 2. The ecological relations of the invertebrate fauna of Isle Royale, Michigan, by H.A. Gleason. 3. The ecological distribution of the birds of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, by Otto McCreary. 4. The fall migration of birds at Washington Harbor, Isle Royale, Lake Superior, by M.M. Peet. 5. The ecological succession of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co., state printers 1909
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1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 574.50977 ADAVanderMolen, Barbara J.
Summary: Welcome to Michigan! Barb VanderMolen will be your personal tour guide as you travel through the Great Lakes State. Barb has compiled an extensive amount of information to share with you in a user-friendly format. Her book is a knowledgeable companion, consisting of 488 pages and more than 1,500 images that will enrich your travels. The more you discover about Michigan counties, the more you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2 Moon Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.74 VANCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 917.74 VanMichigan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford co., state printers 1914
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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 508.774 MICContents: v. 1. A-Crosbie -- v. 2. Crosby-Hempstreet -- v. 3. Hemrick-Messneger -- v. 4. Messner-Sheline -- v. 5. Shell-Zyrupher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan Dept. of Community Health, Div. for Vital Records and Health Statistics 1998
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5 available in Reference, Call number: R 929.3774 MICLinklater, Andro.
Summary: Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 LINHarford, Tim
Summary: "Today we think statistics are the enemy, numbers used to mislead and confuse us. That's a mistake, Tim Harford says in The Data Detective. We shouldn't be suspicious of statistics-we need to understand what they mean and how they can improve our lives: they are, at heart, human behavior seen through the prism of numbers and are often "the only way of grasping much of what is going on around...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.4 HARCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Math HarfordMartin, Elizabeth Anne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.43 MarMartelle, Scott
Summary: "Detroit: A Biography takes a long, unflinching look at the evolution of one of America's great cities, and one of the nation's greatest urban failures. It tells how the city grew to become the heart of American industry and how its utter collapse--from 1.8 million residents in 1950 to 714,000 only six decades later--resulted from a confluence of public policies, private industry decisions, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2011
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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI South MartelleSawchik, Travis.
Summary: "Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle was old school and stubborn. But after twenty straight losing seasons and his job on the line, he was ready to try anything. So when he met with GM Neal Huntington in October 2012, they decided to discard everything they knew about the game and instead take on drastic "big data" strategies. Going well beyond the number-crunching of Moneyball, which used...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 SAWWoodford, Arthur M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1994