The Economization of Life

The Economization of Life

by Michelle Murphy (Author)

Synopsis

Michelle Murphy examines the ways in which efforts at population control since World War II have tied reproduction to neoliberal capitalism, showing how data collection practices have been used to quantify the value of a human life in terms of its ability to improve the nation-state's gross domestic product.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 152
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Published: 12 May 2017

ISBN 10: 0822363348
ISBN 13: 9780822363347