Money Counts : Revisiting Economic Calculation /

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Traditionally viewed as an abstraction, the quantitative nature of money is essential in evaluating the relationship between monetary systems and society. Money Counts moves beyond abstraction, exploring the conceptual diversity and everyday enactment of money's quantity. Drawing from case stud...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dodd, Nigel (Contribuidor), Echterhölter, Anna (Contribuidor), Fotta, Martin (Contribuidor), Holbraad, Martin (Contribuidor), Koskinen, Ville (Contribuidor), Oakley, Peter (Contribuidor), Ross, Sandy (Contribuidor, Editor ), Schmidt, Mario (Contribuidor, Editor ), Seitz, Emanuel (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2020]
Colección:Studies in Social Analysis ; 10
Temas:
Money supply > Case studies.
Money > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
"idian.
abstraction.
anthropologist.
anthropology.
blood money.
british jeweler.
budgeting.
case studies.
conceptual diversity.
cosmopolitical.
empirical interpretation.
ethics of money.
finance and economics.
germanic law.
havana.
kenyan village.
materialism.
monetary systems.
money and banking.
morality.
moscow russia.
quantitative nature.
socialist havana.
sociology.
study of money.
theoretical interpretation.
western kenya.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Quality of Quantity: Monetary Amounts and Their Materialities
  • Chapter 1 Is Gold Jewelry Money?
  • Chapter 2 Injury and Measurement: Jacob Grimm on Blood Money and Concrete Quantification
  • Chapter 3 Five Thousand, 5,000, and Five Thousands: Disentangling Ruble Quantities and Qualities
  • Chapter 4 Money Is Life" Quantity, Social Freedom, and Combinatory Practices in Western Kenya
  • Chapter 5 Money and the Morality of Commensuration: Currencies of Poverty in Post-Soviet Cuba
  • Chapter 6 Money on the Street' as a Hoard: How Informal Moneylenders Remain Unbanked
  • Chapter 7 What Is Money? A Definition beyond Materiality and Quantity
  • Afterword
  • Index

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