Social Exchange : : Barter as Economic and Cultural Activism in Medellín, Colombia / / Brian J. Burke.
Money occupies a powerful place in our lives – it is a problem, a goal, and motivator, a measure of self-worth and national progress, and even an influence on how we relate to each other and to nature – but what happens when communities start to reinvent money and markets? Over the last twenty-five...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Diverse Economies in the War System
- 2 The Birth of Barter
- 3 A Day at the Market Barter Livelihoods, Ethics, and Pleasure
- 4 What Barter Stimulates Economic and Social Impacts
- 5 “A Barter That Runs through Our Veins” Culture, Power, and Subjectivity
- 6 Strategies for a New Economy Bridges, Boundaries, Culture, and Economy
- Conclusion “Para que Cambiemos”
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author