Confidence games: money and markets in a world without redemption

'Confidence Games' argues that money and markets do not exist in a vacuum, but grow in a profoundly cultual medium, reflecting and in turn shaping their world. To understand the ongoing changes in the economy, one must consider the influence of art, philosophy and religion.

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Beteilige Person: Taylor, Mark C. 1945- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chicago [u.a.] University of Chicago Press 2004
Schriftenreihe:Religion and postmodernism
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Links:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0413/2004001200.html
Zusammenfassung:'Confidence Games' argues that money and markets do not exist in a vacuum, but grow in a profoundly cultual medium, reflecting and in turn shaping their world. To understand the ongoing changes in the economy, one must consider the influence of art, philosophy and religion.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-358) and index
Umfang:xx, 395 p. ill. 23 cm
ISBN:9780226791685