Ethnography #9 / / Alan Klima.
"ETHNOGRAPHY #9 looks at Thai spiritual and financial practices, and at the relationship of these local practices to global capitalism's abstraction of monetary value. Through his examination of moneylending, gambling, funeral casinos, and the consultation of spirits and mediums to predict...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- The ghost manifesto
- World Gothic
- Betting on the real
- Prove it
- Regendered debt
- Men and our money
- The godfathers
- It has all happened before
- The return of the dead
- Reversing the mount
- Deterritory
- Everywhere and nowhere
- The end of the world
- Fossil.