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" The worth of goods : "
edited by Jens Beckert and Patrik Aspers
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BL
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Record Number
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711783
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Doc. No
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b533972
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Title & Author
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The worth of goods : : valuation and pricing in the economy /\ edited by Jens Beckert and Patrik Aspers
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2011
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Page. NO
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xiii, 346 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0199594643
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: 0199594651 (pbk.0
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: 9780199594641
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: 9780199594658 (pbk.)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Introduction -- Value in markets / Patrik Aspers and Jens Beckert -- I: What is valuable? -- Price and prejudice: on economics and the enchantment (and disenchantment) of nature / Marion Fourcade -- What is the price of a scientific paper?/ Lucien Karpik -- The value of ethics: monitoring normative compliance in ethical consumption markets / Peter Gourevitch -- The transcending power of goods: imaginative value in the economy / Jens Beckert -- II: Aesthetic markets -- Symbolic value and the establishment of prices: globalization of the wine market / Marie-France Garcia-Parpet -- Pricing looks: circuits of value in fashion modeling markets/ Ashley Mears -- Damien's dangerous idea : valuing contemporary art at auction / Olav Velthuis -- Infinite surprises: on the stabilization of value in the creative industries / Michael Hutter -- III: Financial markets -- Forecasting as valuation: the role of ratings and predictions in the subprime mortgage crisis in the United States / Akos Rona-Tas and Stefanie Hiss -- Selling value in Kenya's Nairobi stock exchange / Christopher Yenkey -- Coping with contingencies in equity option markets: the "rationality" of pricing / Charles W. Smith -- IV: Organizations -- Valuing products as cultural symbols: a conceptual framework and empirical illustration / Davide Ravasi, Violina Rindova, and Ileana Stigliani
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Subject
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Prices-- Social aspects
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Subject
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Pricing-- Social aspects
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Subject
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Valuation-- Social aspects
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Dewey Classification
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338.52
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LC Classification
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HB221.W67 2011
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Added Entry
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Aspers, Patrik,1970-
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Beckert, Jens,1967-
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