Money and the human condition

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Money and the human condition

Michael Neary and Graham Taylor

St. Martin's Press, c1998

  • us : hard
  • uk : hard

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"First published in Great Britain 1998 by Macmillan press"--T. p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-141) and index

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Description

The connections between the social and institutional forms of money and human individuality and personality are examined in this book. It combines a reappraisal of sociological, economic and Marxist accounts of money with an assessment of the way in which money impacts on intimate areas of everyday life. The areas covered include the National Lottery, the Criminal Justice System and Local Exchange and Trading Schemes.

Table of Contents

Money Changes Everything... - Marx, Magic and the Search for the Secret of Money - Risky Business: the Crisis of Insurance and the Law of Lottery - Probation, Criminology and the Search for a Theory of Anti-oppression - Let's Abolish Money? Is there a Community Outside the Community of Money? - The Alien World of Money and Beyond.. - Bibliography - Index

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