
The Census in Moscow
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hapgood, Isabel Florence
1850 - 1928
About this book
In "The Census in Moscow" by Leo Tolstoy, a groundbreaking sociological essay from the late 19th century, Tolstoy delves into the complexities of census-taking in Moscow. With a keen eye for detail, he explores the ethical implications of gathering demographic data, shedding light on the human stories behind the statistics. Tolstoy's emphasis on empathy and moral responsibility towards those being counted sets this document apart, offering a unique perspective on social research and its impact on individuals. Ideal for students of sociology and history, as well as civic activists seeking to understand the human side of data collection, "The Census in Moscow" remains a timeless exploration of the intersection between numbers and humanity.