Works
[For full publication list, please see my CV]
Thesis
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2019) '“The Scientific Rationality of Early Statistics, 1833–1877” (PhD thesis, University of Cambridge) [University of Cambridge Repository]
Book Chapters
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2017) “Why Does Taste Matter to Sociology?” in Akihiro Kitada and Kaitai-Ken (eds.) Hobby, Taste, Everyday Life (Tokyo: Kawade Shobo Shinsha) [in Japanese]
Yasuhiro Okazawa and Yasuaki Dan (2017) “Who Cares What You Read? [book edition]” in Akihiro Kitada and Kaitai-Ken (eds.) Hobby, Taste, Everyday Life (Tokyo: Kawade Shobo Shinsha) [in Japanese]
Refereed Journal Article
Yasuhiro Okazawa and Yasuaki Dan (2016) “Who Cares What You Read? : Reconsidering Bourdieu’s Theory of Taste in “Postmodern” Japan” Journal of Mass Communication Studies, vol. 89, pp.63-81. [in Japanese] https://doi.org/10.24460/mscom.89.0_63
Academic Translation [to Japanese]
Lorraine Daston and Peter Galison (2007) Objectivity (Zone Books) / Akihisa Setoguchi, Yasuhiro Okazawa, Kuni Sakamoto, Nobumichi Ariga trans. (2021) Kyakkansei (University of Nagoya Press).
Ian Hacking. (1982) “Biopower and the Avalanche of Printed Numbers,” Humanities in Society. Vol.5, pp 279-295 / Yasuhiro Okazawa. trans. (2012) 'Seikenryoku to Insatsusareta Suzi no Kozui' Shiso, 2012 May, pp. 76-101, Iwanami Shoten. [including 'Translator's note' in Japanese] [CiNii]
Presentation
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2019) “Colourless Writings of Statisticians and Their Distant Readers: The Creation of the Journal of the Statistical Society of London, 1838–1858” (History of Science Society, 26 July 2019)
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2019) “Statisticians of the World, Unite!: The Statistical Society of London and the Making of Social Statisticians, 1833–1877” (Modern Social and Economic History & Policy Seminar, Cambridge University, 17 January 2019)
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2018) “The Blindness of the Statistical Gaze: Statistical Observers and Their Use of the Questionnaire in Early Victorian Britain” (British Society for the History of Science Postgraduate Conference 2018)
Yasuhiro Okazawa (2017) “Faceless Facts, Nameless Gatherers: The role of the Statistical Society of London in the production of statistical facts, c. 1830–1850” (British Society for the History of Science Annual Conference)
Last Update: 13 September 2021