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Money & the morality of exchange

Paperback • 1989 • English

Money & the morality of exchange

By Jonathan Parry, Maurice Bloch

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This volume deals with the way in which money is symbolically represented in a range of different cultures, from South and South-east Asia, Africa and South America. It is also concerned with the moral evaluation of monetary and commercial exchanges as against exchanges of other kinds. The essays cast radical doubt on many Western assumptions about money: that it is the acid which corrodes community, depersonalises human relationships, and reduces differences of quality to those of mere quantity...Show more

Economics, Finance, Business and Management
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ISBN

9780521367745

Published year

1989

Language

English

Original title

Money & the morality of exchange

Format

Paperback

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