TY - BOOK AU - Asher,Jana AU - Banks,David AU - Scheuren,Fritz J TI - Statistical methods for human rights SN - 9780387728360 AV - JC571 .S7865 2008 U1 - 519.5 23 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Springer KW - Human rights KW - Statistical methods KW - Statistische methoden KW - gtt KW - Mensenrechten N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Jana Asher --; The statistics of genocide; Mary W. Gray and 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, José Samuel Susanávar, Alan G. Robinson, and Jose Maria Najera Ochoa --; The 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 and Patrick Ball --; Afghan refugee camp surveys in Pakistan, 2002; James Bell, David Nolle, Ruth Citrin and Fritz Scheuren --; Metagora : an experiment in the measurement of democratic governance; Jan Robert Suesser and 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 and Douglas A. Samuelson --; Obtaining evidence for the International Criminal Court using data and quantitative analysis; Herbert F. Spirer and William Seltzer --; New issues in human rights statistics; David L. Banks and Yasmin H. Said --; Statistics and the Millennium Development Goals; David J. Fitch, Paul Wassenich, Paul Fields, Fritz Scheuren, and Jana Asher --; Using population data systems to target vulnerable population subgroups and individuals : issues and incidents; William Seltzer and Margo Anderson ER -