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The social meanings of money and property : in search of a talisman / Kenneth O. Doyle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doyle, Kenneth O.
- Series:
- Sage knowledge.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Money--Psychological aspects.
- Money.
- Property--Psychological aspects.
- Property.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 1999.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Summary:
- In this volume Kenneth O. Doyle provides a conceptual framework for understanding the social meanings of money and property, and the psychological, cultural, economic, and political variables which contribute to these meanings. The author advances the concept of money as talisman, by which individuals protect themselves from their individual fears: of incompetence, abandonment, disorganization and constraint - to mention but a few.
- Notes:
- Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 9781483328324
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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