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A digital market for a new society, a digital society for a new market - Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy, The Ordinal Society (Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2024, 384 p.)

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Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy, The Ordinal Society (Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2024, 384 p.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2024

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Augusto Díaz Triñanes*
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Paris-Dauphine University. Email: [email protected].
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European Journal of Sociology / Archives Européennes de Sociologie , Volume 65 , Issue 3 , December 2024 , pp. 427 - 431
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References

1 Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy, 2013. “Classification Situations: Life-Chances in the Neoliberal Era,” Accounting, Organizations and Society,38 (8): 559-572 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aos.2013.11.002]; Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy, 2007. “Moral Views of Market Society,” Annual Review of Sociology, 33 (33): 285-311 [https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.soc.33.040406.131642]; Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy, 2017. “Seeing like a Market,” Socio-Economic Review, 15 (1): 9-29 [https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mww033].

2 Shoshana Zuboff, 2020. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, First trade paperback edition (New York, NY, PublicAffairs).

3 Marie Bergström, 2021. The New Laws of Love: Online Dating and the Privatization of Intimacy (Cambridge, UK, Medford, MA ).

4 Quinn Slobodian, 2023. Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy (New York, Metropolitan Books).

5 See another use in Marion Fourcade, 2021. “Ordinal Citizenship,” The British Journal of Sociology, 72 (2): 154-173 [https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.12839].

6 See for instance Mariana Mazzucato, 2014. The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths (London/New York, Anthem Press). For an entertaining reading on the history of the chip sector, see Chris Miller, 2022. Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology (Simon and Schuster).

7 For a work on this issue, cited by the authors, see Geoffrey C. Bowker and Susan Leigh Star, 2008. Sorting Things out: Classification and Its Consequences, 1 (8) Inside Technology (Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press).

8 Fourcade and Healy, cf. footnote 1.

9 Page 282, in Marion Fourcade and Kieran Joseph Healy, 2024. The Ordinal Society (Cambridge, Massachusetts/London, England, Harvard University Press).