{"product_id":"امبراطورية-الأرقام","title":"Numbers Empire","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003eAuthor: Olivier Martin\u003cbr\u003ePublication Year: 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/ww\/en\/ebook\/Q5oCjSQ5Iz-jCM5jwrFh1Q\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/e-raf-admin.aspdkw.com\/public\/assets\/images\/kobo_logo_download.jpg\" width=\"300px\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTime, restaurant quality, temperature, IQ, training session duration, success\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ehigh school, wealth...etc., it seems impossible to escape numbers! But\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ewhat exactly are numbers used for? And why do we frame the world in numbers?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNumbers govern a large part of our lives: they are used to coordinate our actions, to build rules\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003efor shared life, and to find agreements within groups. They contribute to decision-making\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eand the exercise of power. They participate in our investigations to establish justice, harmony,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eand build trust. They claim to reflect reality objectively.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDoes the power of numbers stem from their ability to express certainty, from our voluntary submission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eto useful tricks, or from their ability to build a world and impose it on us, or from the tools they\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eprovide us for agreement and action?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThrough a social and historical analysis of quantitative measurement, Olivier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMartin shows us the vastness of the empire of numbers in our societies.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOlivier Martin, Professor of Sociology and Statistics at the University of Paris, and Director\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eof the Research Center on Social Relations, and a member of the National Center for Scientific Research.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTranslators:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEl-Zawawi Boughoura, Professor of Contemporary Philosophy in the Philosophy Department at Kuwait University.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAmong his translations: The Coming Rationality, authored by Bertrand Saint-Sernin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIsmail Djellat, Algerian university professor and translator. Among his translations: Applied Research Methods\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ein International Relations, authored by Guillaume Devin.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"التقدم العلمي للنشر","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44245472248033,"sku":"962-ASPD-0996","price":2.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/7429\/8783\/files\/quc8fxj4hm4q93hlwju4e3zao4wm6n.jpg?v=1700482790","url":"https:\/\/shop.aspdkw.com\/ar\/products\/%d8%a7%d9%85%d8%a8%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%b7%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a7%d9%85","provider":"معرض التقدم العلمي للنشر","version":"1.0","type":"link"}