Global Magic: Technologies of Appropriation from Ancient Rome to Wall Street
Author:   Alf Hornborg
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781137567864


Pages:   201
Publication Date:   08 March 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alf Hornborg
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.698kg
ISBN:  

9781137567864


ISBN 10:   1137567864
Pages:   201
Publication Date:   08 March 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. The Ecology of Things: Artifacts as Embodied Relations 2. Land, Energy, and Value in the Technocene 3. The Magic of Money 4. Empires, World-Systems, and Expanding Markets 5. Money as Fictive Energy: Unraveling the Relation between Economics and Physics 6. Agency, Ontology, and Global Magic 7. The Political Ecology of Technological Utopianism 8. Redesigning Money to Curb Globalization and Increase Resilience 9. Conclusions: Money, Technology, and Magic

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Alf Hornborg is an anthropologist and Professor of Human Ecology at Lund University, Sweden.

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