How Our Days Became Numbered Bouk Dan
How Our Days Became Numbered Bouk Dan 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. Emanating…
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How Our Days Became Numbered Bouk Dan
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. Emanating from the gilded boardrooms of Lower Manhattan and making their way into drawing rooms and tenement apartments across the nation, these practices soon came to change the futures they purported to divine.How Our Days Became Numbered tells a story of corporate culture remaking American culture--a story of intellectuals and professionals in and around insurance companies who reimagined Americans' lives through numbers and taught ordinary Americans to do the same. Life insurers led the way, developing numerical practices for measuring individuals and groups, predicting their fates, and intervening in their futures.
Legislative battles raged over the propriety of Making individuals statistical did not happen easily.
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