What is a life worth? In the wake of eugenics, new quantitative racist practices that valued
life for the sake of economic futures flourished. In The Economization of Life, Michelle …

Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations provided the first, most influential and lasting
explanation of the workings of modern economics. But with his focus on" the market" as the …

The facts, alone, will not save us. Social change requires novel fictions that reimagine and
rework all that is taken for granted about the current structure of society. Such narratives are …

In this groundbreaking work of investigative journalism by the author of the New York
Timesbestseller Kingdom Coming, Michelle Goldberg exposes the global war on women's …

At its core, an economy is about providing goods and services for human well-being. But
many economists and critics preach that an economy is something far different: a cold and …

" In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to
confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book." …

Fatal Misconception is the disturbing story of our quest to remake humanity by policing
national borders and breeding better people. As the population of the world doubled once …

In this brand-new critical analysis of economics, Barker, Bergeron, and Feiner provide a
feminist understanding of the economic processes that shape households, labor markets …

A landmark, radically uplifting account of our species' progress, from one of the world's
preeminent thinkers.“Unparalleled in its scope and ambition… All readers will learn …

Generation Anthropocene. Storms of My Grandchildren. Our Children's Trust. Why do these
and other attempts to imagine the planet's uncertain future return us—again and again—to …