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Stateless Commerce : The Diamond Network and the Persistence of Relational Exchange /

How does Manhattan's 47th Street diamond district thrive as an ethnic marketplace without lawyers, courts, and state coercion? Barak Richman draws on insider interviews to show why relational exchange based on familiarity, trust, and community enforcement succeeds and what it reveals about the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richman, Barak D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How does Manhattan's 47th Street diamond district thrive as an ethnic marketplace without lawyers, courts, and state coercion? Barak Richman draws on insider interviews to show why relational exchange based on familiarity, trust, and community enforcement succeeds and what it reveals about the modern state's limitations in governing the economy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 p.) : 11 graphs, 1 table
ISBN:9780674977266
9783110540550
9783110625264
9783110547740
9783110543315
Acceso:restricted access