@inbook{bea36d50f4f44dd29c3ed7950899ec56,
title = "Introduction",
abstract = "The book explores the process whereby sensory and social practice become objects of thought and imagination. It shows the effects and limits of standardising programs in economic, social policy, population models, music, and social science.",
keywords = "standardisation, ritualisation, objectification, sacralising",
author = "Kalpana Ram and Tord Larsen and Michael Blim and Theodore Porter and Nigel Rapport",
year = "2020",
month = jun,
language = "English",
isbn = "9781531018955",
series = "Ritual studies monograph series",
publisher = "Carolina Academic Press",
editor = "Tord Larsen and Michael Blim and Theodore Porter and Kalpana Ram and Nigel Rapport",
booktitle = "Objects and standards",
address = "United States",
}