The power of a single number [electronic resource] : a political history of GDP / Philipp Lepenies ; translated by Jeremy Gaines.
Lepenies, Philipp, 1971- author.; Gaines, Jeremy, translator.
2016
HC79.I5 L4613 2016eb
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Title The power of a single number [electronic resource] : a political history of GDP / Philipp Lepenies ; translated by Jeremy Gaines.
Author Lepenies, Philipp, 1971- author.
Uniform Title Macht der einen Zahl. English
ISBN 9780231541435 (electronic book)
9780231175104
Published New York : Columbia University Press, 2016.
Copyright ©2016
Language English
Language Note Translated from German.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 186 pages)
Call Number HC79.I5 L4613 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 339.3/109
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Gaines, Jeremy, translator.
Available in Other Form Power of a single number.
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Introduction
What it's all about : a short primer on GDP
William Petty and political arithmetic : the origins of GDP
The frustrations of Colin Clark : England
Simon Kuznets and the politics of gross national product : the United States
War, kidnapping, and data theft : Germany
The ultimate triumph of gross national product
Conclusion
Notes
Index.

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