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The cultural politics of markets : economic liberalization and social change in Nepal / Katharine Neilson Rankin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rankin, Katharine N.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social change--Nepal--Case studies.
- Social change.
- Culture--Economic aspects--Nepal--Case studies.
- Culture.
- Community development--Nepal--Case studies.
- Community development.
- Newar (Nepalese people).
- Nepal--Economic policy.
- Nepal.
- Nepal--Economic conditions.
- Sānkhu (Nepal).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 243 p. : ill., maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Pluto Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Rankin offers a critique of neo-liberal ideology, showing how global capital impacts on local culture, economies and social structures.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. The Cultural Politics of Markets
- 2. Anthropologies and Geographies of Globalization
- 3. Genealogy of Markets and Exchange
- 4. Newar Representations of Finance: Toward an Anthropology of Profit
- 5. Caste and Gender Economics
- 6. Global - Local Articulations in an Age of Neoliberalism
- 7. Planning and Development
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611725242
- 9781849641616
- 1849641617
- 9781281725240
- 1281725242
- 9781435661349
- 1435661346
- OCLC:
- 654623865
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