Mutual Life, Limited : Islamic Banking, Alternative Currencies, Lateral Reason /
Based on fieldwork among Islamic bankers globally, this book questions the equivalence between money and ethnography and asks whether money can ever be adequate to the value backing it.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- In the matter of Islamic banking and local currencies
- Of law and belief
- Of monetary alternatives and the limits of values past
- Innumerate equivalencies : making change with alternative currencies
- Wiseman's and fool's gold
- Mutual life, limited : insurance, moral value and bureaucratic form.


