The Price of Life SIGNED, Jenny Kleeman

The Price of Life SIGNED, Jenny KleemanNew Signed Hardback We say that life is priceless but in these surprising stories that explore the value of human life, journalist, broadcaster and documentary maker Jenny Kleeman takes us on an adventure to meet some of the people who decide what we're worth. The cost of saving a life, creating a life or compensating for a life taken is routinely calculated and put into practice. In a world in love with data, it is possible to run a cost benefit

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difficult inheritances and racial constructs

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