The Ordinal Society

The Ordinal Society
ISBN-10
0674971140
ISBN-13
9780674971141
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
385
Language
English
Published
2024
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Authors
Marion Fourcade, Kieran Healy

Description

Organizations now measure and rank nearly every aspect of our lives, using data to make predictions about our purchasing power, tastes, and character. The Ordinal Society shows how these predictions structure life chances, producing a hollow morality that launders familiar forms of social advantage into an illusion of merit.

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