In Gold We Trust : : Social Capital and Economic Change in the Italian Jewelry Towns / / Dario Gaggio.
In Gold We Trust is a historical and sociological account of how, by the late 1960s, three small Italian towns had come to lead the world in the production of gold jewelry--even though they had virtually no jewelry industry less than a century before, and even though Italy had western Europe's...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION. The Political Economy of Small-Scale Industrialization in Twentieth-Century Italy
- CHAPTER 1. The Socialists' "City of Gold": Valenza Po's Jewelry Industry from the 1890S to the Fascist Era
- CHAPTER 2. Negotiating the Economic Miracle: Valenza Po's Jewelry Industry in the Decades after World War II
- CHAPTER 3. From Craftsmen to Craftsmen: The Development of Vicenza's Jewelry Industry
- CHAPTER 4. A Pyramid of Trust: The Development of Arezzo's Jewelry Industry
- CHAPTER 5. The Epistemology of Craftsmanship: Patterns of Style and Skill Formation
- CHAPTER 6. Constructing Locality: The Jewelry Towns, the International Market, and the Italian State
- CHAPTER 7. Between Development and Decline: Jewelry Work from an International Perspective
- Conclusion
- Index