| Description |
vi, 381 p. |
| Series |
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-355) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Anthropology of Capital and the Frontiers of Ethnography / Greg Downey and Melissa S. Fisher -- I. Circuits of Knowledge. Fast Capitalism: Para-Ethnography and the Rise of the Symbolic Analyst / Douglas R. Holmes and George E. Marcus. Trading on Numbers / Caitlin Zaloom. Real Time: Unwinding Technocratic and Anthropological Knowledge/ Annelise Riles. The Information Economy in No-Holds-Barred Fighting / Greg Downey. Intersecting Geographies? ICTs and Other Virtualities in Urban Africa/ AbdouMaliq Simone -- II. New Subjects, Novel Socialities. Corporate Players, New Cosmopolitans, and Guanxi in Shanghai / Aihwa Ong. Gentrification Generalized: From Local Anomaly to Urban "Regeneration" as Global Urban Strategy / Neil Smith. Navigating Wall Street Women's Gendered Networks in the New Economy / Melissa S. Fisher. Developing Community Software in a Commodity World / Siobhn O'Mahony. Reflections on Youth, from the Past to the Postcolony / Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff. Guerrilla Capitalism and Ghettocentric Cosmopolitanism on the French Urban Periphery / Paul A. Silverstein -- Afterword: Knowledge Practices and Subject Making at the Edge: Local Moments and Electronic Domains / Saskia Sassen. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Information technology -- Social aspects.
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Information society -- Economic aspects.
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Capitalism -- Social aspects.
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Culture -- Economic aspects.
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Social change -- Economic aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Fisher, Melissa S. (Melissa Suzanne), 1962-
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Downey, Greg.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Ethnographic reflections on the new economy |
| ISBN |
9780822388234 |
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0822388235 |
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0822337274 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780822337270 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0822337398 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780822337393 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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