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The pricing of progress : economic indicators and the capitalization of American life
Le 1er rabat de jaquette indique : "How did Americans come to quantify their society's progress and well-being in units of money? In today's GDP-run world, prices are the standard measure of not only our goods and commodities but our environment, our communities, our nation, even our...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | The pricing of progress : economic indicators and the capitalization of American life / Eli Cook |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press
, copyright 2017 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (352 pages) |
| Sujets : |
- Introduction.
- 1. The political arithmetic of price.
- 2. Seeing like a capitalist.
- 3. The spirit of non-capitalism.
- 4. The age of moral statistics.
- 5. The hunt for growth.
- 6. The coronation of King Capital.
- 7. State of statistical war.
- 8. The pricing of progressivism.
- Epilogue : Toward GDP.