The Pricing of Progress : : Economic Indicators and the Capitalization of American Life / / Eli Cook.
How did Americans come to quantify their society’s well-being in units of money? In our GDP-run world, prices are the measure of not only goods and commodities but our environment, communities, nation, even self-worth. Eli Cook shows how, and why, we moderns lost sight of earlier social and moral me...
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Introduction -- |t 1. The Political Arithmetic of Price -- |t 2. Seeing like a Capitalist -- |t 3. The Spirit of Non-Capitalism -- |t 4. The Age of Moral Statistics -- |t 5. The Hunt for Growth -- |t 6. The Coronation of King Capital -- |t 7. State of Statistical War -- |t 8. The Pricing of Progressivism -- |t Epilogue: Toward GDP -- |t Notes -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Index |
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