A question of worth : economy, society and the quantification of human value /

Our value and worth are contingent upon what we earn, on what we own. Amidst the financialization that characterizes much of the globe, the prevailing ethos is that the only values we can usefully measure are those that can be quantified and expressed in terms of economics. Yet economic value and th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Steed, Chris (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris & Company Ltd, 2016.
Subjects:	Social capital (Sociology) Human capital. Value. Economics > Sociological aspects.