Standards and Their Stories: How Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life by

Standards and Their Stories: How Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life

264 pages hardcover

3 editions

nonfiction business economics technology informative medium-paced
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Standardization is one of the defining aspects of modern life, its presence so pervasive that it is usually taken for granted. However cumbersome, onerous, or simply puzzling certain standards may be, their fundamental purpose in streamlining proc...

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