Frontiers of capital: ethnographic reflections on the new economy

Melissa S. Fisher; Greg Downey

Frontiers of capital: ethnographic reflections on the new economy

Melissa S. Fisher (Editor), Greg Downey (Editor)

Department of Anthropology

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Abstract

"Frontiers of Capital" brings together ethnographies exploring how cultural practices and social relations have been altered by the radical economic and technological innovations of the New Economy. The contributors, most of whom are anthropologists, investigate changes in the practices and interactions of future traders, Chinese entrepreneurs, residents of French housing projects, women working on Wall Street, cable television programmers, and others.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Durham
Publisher	Duke University Press
ISBN (Print)	0822337398
Publication status	Published - 2006

Keywords

information society, economic aspects
social change
culture, economic aspects

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