The Social Life of Things
Commodities in Cultural Perspective
Appadurai A.
Cambridge University Press, 1988
46,50 €On orderDelivery: 2-3 weeks
The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Focusing on culturally defined aspects of exchange and socially regulated processes of circulation, the essays illuminate the ways in which people find value in things and things give value to social relations.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521357265
- ISBN-10
- 0521357268
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1988
- Publication date
- 1988-01-29
- Pages
- 339
- Dimensions
- 228 x 154 x 16
- Weight
- 504