How Our Days Became Numbered : Risk and the Rise of the Statistical Individual /

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Long before the age of "Big Data" or the rise of today's "self-quantifiers," American capitalism embraced "risk"--and proceeded to number our days. Life insurers led the way, developing numerical practices for measuring individuals and groups, predicting their fate...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bouk, Dan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Temas:
Insurance companies > Social aspects > United States.
Insurance > Statistical methods > History.
Life insurance > United States > History.
SCIENCE / General.
statistics, statistical, data, quantitative, qualitative, capitalism, american, america, history, historical, united states, usa, numerical, math, mathematic, life insurance, risk, assessment, science, scientific, corporate, culture, cultural, corporations, business, intellectual, professional, workplace, everyday, legal, legislation, discrimination, racism, equity, contemporary, modern world, inequality, equality, social studies, society.
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