Economic Persuasions [[electronic resource]]
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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 |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in Rhetoric and Culture, 3