Money in a Human Economy

Herausgeber: Hart's, Keith

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Produktbeschreibung

Money in a Human Economy offers multiple perspectives on capital's central role in the formation of world society, as well as in the shaping of its current discontents.

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Produktdetails

• The Human Economy
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781789205053
• ISBN-10: 1789205050
• Artikelnr.: 56726564

Autorenporträt

Keith Hart's approach to the theory and practice of money combines state and market, but with people in mind, while focusing on how the communications revolution is transforming money. He is professor of anthropology emeritus at Goldsmiths London and co-directed the Human Economy Program at the University of Pretoria, 2011-2018. His books include The Memory Bank (aka Money in an Unequal World), The Hit Man's Dilemma, The Human Economy: A Citizen's Guide, Economic Anthropology: History, Ethnography, Critique and Economy For and Against Democracy.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: INTRODUCTION
Introduction: Money in a Human Economy
Keith Hart
Chapter 1. Capitalism and our Moment in the History of Money
Keith Hart
PART II: THINKING ABOUT MONEY
Chapter 2. Money is Good to Think: From "Wants of the Mind" to
Conversation, Stories and Accounts
Jane Guyer
Chapter 3. The Shadow of Aristotle: A History of Ideas about the Origins of
Money
Joseph Noko
Chapter 4. Luxury and the Sexual Economy of Capitalism
Noam Yuran
PART III: THE EVOLUTION OF MONEY TODAY
Chapter 5. The Future of Money is Shaped by the Family Practices of the
Global South
Supriya Singh
Chapter 6. Remittance Securitization in the Hemisphere of the
Américas: From Wall Street to Calle Principal and Back
David Pedersen
Chapter 7. Cross-border Investment in China
Horacio Ortiz
Chapter 8. Value Transfer and Rent: Or, I Didn't Realize My Payment Was
Your Annuity
Bill Maurer
Chapter 9. The politics of Bitcoin
Nigel Dodd
PART IV: MONEY IN ITS TIME AND PLACE
Chapter 10. A South Asian Mercantile Model of Exchange: Hundi During
British Rule
Marina Martin
Chapter 11. Money and Markets for and Against the People: The Rise and Fall
of Basotho's Economic Independence, 1830s-1930s
Sean Maliehe
Chapter 12. Gender and Money in the Argentinian Trueque
Hadrien Saiag
Chapter 13. An Imaginary Currency: The Haitian Dollar
Federico Neiburg
Bibliography
Index