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People, money and power in the economic crisis : perspectives from the global south /

The Cold War was fought between "state socialism" and "the free market." That fluctuating relationship between public power and private money continues today, unfolding in new and unforeseen ways during the economic crisis. Nine case studies -- from Southern Africa, South Asia, B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hart, Keith, Sharp, John (John S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Edición:First paperback edition.
Colección:Human economy ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: The Human Economy Project; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • After the Big Clean-Up: Street Vendors, the Informal Economy and Employment Policy in Zimbabwe; Chapter 2
  • Immoral Accumulation and the Human Economy of Death in Venda; Chapter 3
  • ''Letting Money Work for Us'': Self-Organization and Financialization from Below in an All-Male Savings Club in Soweto; Chapter 4
  • Market, Race and Nation: History of the White Working Class in Pretoria; Chapter 5
  • Negotiating Inequality: The Contemporary Black Middle Classes in Salvador, Brazil.
  • Chapter 6
  • Live Music in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Cape VerdeChapter 7
  • Congo-Gauteng: Congolese Migrants in South Africa; Chapter 8
  • Neither Nationals nor Cosmopolitans: The Political Economy of Belonging for Mozambican Indians; Chapter 9
  • Marwari Traders between Hindu Neoliberalism and Democratic Socialism in Nepal; References; Contributors; Index.