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UNINA9910810880203321 |
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Autore |
Gudeman Stephen |
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Titolo |
Economy's tension : the dialectics of community and market / / Stephen Gudeman |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
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0-85745-664-4 |
1-282-62785-6 |
9786612627859 |
1-84545-926-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Rhetoric and Culture, 3 ; ; v.v. 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic anthropology |
Economics - Sociological aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-181) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Models, mutuality, and trade -- Exchange as mutuality -- Trade's reason -- Property and base -- Contingency or necessity? The dialectic of practices -- Making money -- Seeking a balance. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As the transition from socialism to a market economy gathered speed in the early 1990s, many people proclaimed the final success of capitalism as a practice and neoliberal economics as its accompanying science. But with the uneven achievements of the "transition"-the deepening problems of "development," persistent unemployment, the widening of the wealth gap, and expressions of resistance-the discipline of economics is no longer seen as a mirror of reality or as a unified science. How should we understand economics and, more broadly, the organization and disorganization of material life? In th |
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