Brand Islam: The Marketing and Commodification of Piety
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From food products to fashions and cosmetics to children's toys, a wide range of commodities today...
Plantation Kingdom: The American South and its Global Commodities
Richard Follett, Sven Beckert, Peter Coclanis and Barbara M. Hahn
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In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and...
The Value of Labor: The Science of Commodification in Hungary, 1920-1956
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At the heart of today's fierce political anger over income inequality is a feature of capitalism...
The Secret Club That Runs the World: Inside the Fraternity of Commodity Traders
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Kate Kelly, acclaimed journalist and author of Street Fighters, investigates the world of...
Privatising Capital: The Commodification of Poland's Welfare State
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Privatising Capital examines the historical development of Poland's public sector and its welfare...
Free Knowledge: Confronting the Commodification of Human Discovery
Patricia W. Elliott and Daryl H. Hepting
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Alarms are being sounded around the globe over the increasing commercialization of public knowledge...
The Secret Financial Life of Food: From Commodities Markets to Supermarkets
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One morning while reading Barron's, Kara Newman took note of a casual bit of advice offered by famed...
Celebricities: Media Culture and the Phenomenology of Gadget Commodity Life
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What becomes of life, experience, and truth in the hyperconsumeristic culture of the twenty-first...