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Economy and Society : Money, Capitalism and Transition : Reciprocity, Redistribution and Exchange : Embedding the Economy in Society by P. J Devine; Fikret Adaman; Institute of Policy Alternatives (Montréal, Québec) is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>In resistance to the prevailing "seductive" market, and as part of the process of creating, organizing and stimulating an alternative to it, this volume of essays challenges the idea that money is primarily a "medium of exchange" that developed as a response to the inconvenience of barter. They argue that historically money predates (market) exchange and should be seen fundamentally as a means of payment in discharge of a social obligation.</p> <p><b>Fikret Adaman</b> is Associate Professor a
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- Author
- P. J Devine; Fikret Adaman; Institute of Policy Alternatives (Montréal, Québec)
- Publisher
- Montréal: Black Rose Books
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781551641867
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Economics, Sociology, Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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