Description
Product ID: | 9780691176031 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Social Meaning of Money |
Subtitle: | Pin Money, Paychecks, Poor Relief, and Other Currencies |
Authors: | Author: Viviana A. Zelizer |
Page Count: | 320 |
Subjects: | Sociology, Sociology, Economics, Monetary economics, Economics, Monetary economics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A dollar is a dollar--or so most of us believe. Indeed, it is part of the ideology of our time that money is a single, impersonal instrument that impoverishes social life by reducing relations to cold, hard cash. After all, it's just money. Or is it? Distinguished social scientist and prize-winning author Viviana Zelizer argues against this convent |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-05-09 |