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Author Bear, Laura, author.

Title Navigating austerity : currents of debt along a South Asian river / Laura Bear.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2015]
2015

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series Anthropology of policy
Anthropology of policy (Stanford, Calif.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Unpredictable circulations : the bureaucratic life of fiscal crisis -- Nationalist melancholia and the limits of austerity public sector unionism -- Family capital, state pedigree and the limits of austerity public goods -- Making a river of gold : speculation, friendship and entrepreneurial society -- Ajeet's accident : timespaces of global trade and ethical fixes in circulation -- Uncertain futures and eternal returns : timespaces of production in an informalised shipyard -- Conclusion 1 : towards a new social calculus -- Conclusion 2 : sovereign debt, equality and redistribution : a global social calculus.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Debts, Public -- Moral and ethical aspects -- India.
Fiscal policy -- Moral and ethical aspects -- India.
Hugli River (India) -- Economic conditions.
India -- Economic conditions -- 1991-
India -- Economic policy -- 1991-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9780804789479 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804795531 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804795548 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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