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Autore: |
Gudeman Stephen
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Titolo: |
Economic Persuasions [[electronic resource]]
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic anthropology |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) | |
Rhetoric -- Social aspects | |
Economic anthropology - Social aspects | |
Rhetoric | |
Social & Cultural Anthropology | |
Anthropology | |
Social Sciences | |
Persona (resp. second.): | GudemanStephen F |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Title page-Economic Persuasions; Contents; Figures; Preface; Chapter 1-Introduction; Chapter 2-Simplicity in Economic Anthropology; Chapter 3-When Rhetoric Becomes Mass Persuasion; Chapter 4-The New Social Science Imperialism and the Problem of Knowledge in Contemporary Economics; Chapter 5-The Persuasions of Economics; Chapter 6-Conversations Between Anthropologists and Economists; Chapter 7-""The Craving for Intelligibility""; Chapter 8-Mass-Gifts; Chapter 9-The Persuasive Power of Money; Chapter 10-The Money Rhetoric in the United States; Chapter 11-THe Third Way; Contributors; References |
Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | Economic Persuasions ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-85745-664-4 |
1-282-62785-6 | |
9786612627859 | |
1-84545-926-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910791362603321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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