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Audit Culture How Indicators and Rankings are Reshaping the World

Paperback • 2024 • English

Audit Culture How Indicators and Rankings are Reshaping the World

By Cris Shore, Susan Wright

6 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

All aspects of our work and private lives are increasingly measured and managed. But how has this 'audit culture' arisen and what kind of a world is it producing? Cris Shore and Susan Wright provide a timely account of the rise of the new industries of accounting, enumeration, and ranking from an anthropological perspective, drawing on political economy, ethnographic observation, and genealogical excavation. Audit Culture is the first book to systematically document and analyze these phenomena ...Show more

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9780745336459

Publisher

Pluto Press

Published year

2024

Language

English

Original title

Audit Culture How Indicators and Rankings are Reshaping the World

Format

Paperback

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