03400nam 22007451 450 991082803730332120230126211740.01-4422-1357-4(CKB)3710000000021418(EBL)1466985(OCoLC)861080956(SSID)ssj0001001902(PQKBManifestationID)11620823(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001902(PQKBWorkID)10997055(PQKB)11402273(MiAaPQ)EBC1466985(Au-PeEL)EBL1466985(CaPaEBR)ebr10780925(EXLCZ)99371000000002141820130801h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobalization and money a global South perspective /Supriya SinghLanham :Rowman & Littlefield,[2013]©20131 online resource (243 p.)GlobalizationDescription based upon print version of record.1-4422-1356-6 1-4422-1355-8 Includes bibliographies and index.Money : historical, social and cultural dimensions --Globalization and technologies --Half the world is unbanked --Women, money and globalization --Banking : connecting markets and intimate lives --Electronic money : information and timeliness --Mobile money : the power of immediacy --Migrant money : intertwining the global and the personal --Rethinking money, technology and globalization.Globalization and Money explores how men and women, particularly the poor and the unbanked in the global South, use money in ways that empower themselves and their families. Supriya Singh argues that money as a medium of relationships across cultures is a central component of globalization. The author deftly weaves theory and individual stories to show how money is emblematic of interconnected markets, the half of the world that is unbanked, and gender disparities. She illustrates how many of the most exciting changes in harnessing people's savings; widening credit and insurance; and loweringGlobalization (Lanham, Maryland)GlobalizationEconomic aspectsDeveloping countriesMoneySocial aspectsDeveloping countriesBanks and bankingDeveloping countriesBanks and banking, MobileDeveloping countriesMobile commerceDeveloping countriesElectronic funds transfersDeveloping countriesWomenDeveloping countriesFinance, PersonalHouseholdsEconomic aspectsDeveloping countriesMigrant remittancesDeveloping countriesGlobalizationEconomic aspectsMoneySocial aspectsBanks and bankingBanks and banking, MobileMobile commerceElectronic funds transfersWomenFinance, Personal.HouseholdsEconomic aspectsMigrant remittances332.491724Singh Supriya914316MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828037303321Globalization and money3987368UNINA