Stateless commerce : the diamond network and the persistence of relational exchange /

In Stateless Commerce, Barak Richman uses the diamond industry to explore how ethnic trading networks operate and why they persist in the twenty-first century. How, for example, does the Forty-Seventh Street diamond district in midtown Manhattan--surrounded by skyscrapers and sophisticated financial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richman, Barak (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Exchange > New York (State) > New York.
Statelessness.
Diamond industry and trade > New York (State) > New York.
Consensual contracts > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York.
Échange (Économie politique) > New York (État) > New York.
Apatridie.
Diamants > Industrie > New York (État) > New York.
Contrats consensuels > Aspect social > New York (État) > New York.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Commerce.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Sales & Selling > General.
LAW > Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Diamond industry and trade
Exchange
Statelessness
New York (State) > New York
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Statelessness in context
  • A case study in statelessness: diamonds, the diamond network, and diamontaires
  • The mechanics of statelessness
  • A theory of statelessness
  • The costs of statelessness: cartel behavior and resistance to change
  • Lessons from statelessness: economic history, ethnic networks, and development policy
  • Governing statelessness
  • The limits of statelessness and an autopsy of cooperation.

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