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Frontiers of capital [[electronic resource] ] : ethnographic reflections on the new economy / / edited by Melissa S. Fisher and Greg Downey



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Titolo: Frontiers of capital [[electronic resource] ] : ethnographic reflections on the new economy / / edited by Melissa S. Fisher and Greg Downey Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Durham, : Duke University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (391 p.)
Disciplina: 306.3
Soggetto topico: Information technology - Social aspects
Information society - Economic aspects
Capitalism - Social aspects
Culture - Economic aspects
Social change - Economic aspects
Altri autori: FisherMelissa S <1962-> (Melissa Suzanne)  
DowneyGreg  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-355) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: The Anthropology of Capital and the Frontiers of Ethnography / Greg Downey and Melissa S. Fisher -- I. Circuits of Knowledge. Fast Capitalism: Para-Ethnography and the Rise of the Symbolic Analyst / Douglas R. Holmes and George E. Marcus. Trading on Numbers / Caitlin Zaloom. Real Time: Unwinding Technocratic and Anthropological Knowledge/ Annelise Riles. The Information Economy in No-Holds-Barred Fighting / Greg Downey. Intersecting Geographies? ICTs and Other Virtualities in Urban Africa/ AbdouMaliq Simone -- II. New Subjects, Novel Socialities. Corporate Players, New Cosmopolitans, and Guanxi in Shanghai / Aihwa Ong. Gentrification Generalized: From Local Anomaly to Urban "Regeneration" as Global Urban Strategy / Neil Smith. Navigating Wall Street Women's Gendered Networks in the New Economy / Melissa S. Fisher. Developing Community Software in a Commodity World / Siobhøn O'Mahony. Reflections on Youth, from the Past to the Postcolony / Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff. Guerrilla Capitalism and Ghettocentric Cosmopolitanism on the French Urban Periphery / Paul A. Silverstein -- Afterword: Knowledge Practices and Subject Making at the Edge: Local Moments and Electronic Domains / Saskia Sassen.
Sommario/riassunto: Ethnographies exploring how cultural practices and social relations have been altered by the radical economic and technological innovations of the New Economy.
Altri titoli varianti: Ethnographic reflections on the new economy
Titolo autorizzato: Frontiers of capital  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9780822388234
1-283-02249-4
9786613022493
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910780897303321
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Serie: e-Duke books scholarly collection.