By Doctor Lorenzo Fioramonti
ISBN-10: 1780322674
ISBN-13: 9781780322674
ISBN-10: 1780322682
ISBN-13: 9781780322681
In How Numbers Rule the area, Lorenzo Fioramonti finds the hidden agendas underpinning using facts and people who keep an eye on them. so much worryingly, he indicates how numbers were used as a method to augment the grip of markets on our social and political existence, curbing public participation and rational debate.
An leading edge and well timed exposé of the politics, energy and contestation of numbers.
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