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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Year of Publication: | 2017 |
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