Ethnography #9 /

Ethnography #9 /

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"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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Main Author: Klima, Alan, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sozialer Aufstieg
Lotterie
Geisterglaube
Numerologie
Kulturanthropologie
Seances.
Lotteries.
Financial crises.
Economic history.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Loteries > Thaïlande.
Seances de spiritisme > Thaïlande.
Lotteries > Thailand.
Seances > Thailand.
Financial crises > Thailand.
Thailand
Thailand.
Thaïlande > Conditions economiques.
Thailand > Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
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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.

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