The Ordinal Society

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The Ordinal Society is written by Marion Fourcade and published by Harvard University Press - T. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674296672 (ISBN 10) and 9780674296671 (ISBN 13).

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.