Crisis, value, and hope are three concepts whose intersection and mutual constitution open the door for a rethinking of the nature of economic life away from abstract models divorced …
A Rona-Tas, A Guseva - Annual Review of Sociology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
We review the literature in sociology and related fields on the fast global growth of consumer credit and debt and the possible explanations for this expansion. We describe the ways …
A Pollio - International Journal of Urban and Regional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The sharing economy, often phrased as 'platform capitalism', enables firms such as Uber and Airbnb to monetize, through specific technologies of mediation, the networks, the assets …
M Simatele, L Maciko - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2022 - mdpi.com
Financial inclusion efforts have resulted in a rapid increase in access to financial services. However, the usage of these financial services has not expanded at the same pace …
As the world came to a relative standstill during the initial stages of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly all countries having enforced some kind of COVID-19 …
J Palomera - Current Anthropology, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
In this article I explore how financialization works among the poor, based on the case of a group of migrants living in Barcelona's urban periphery, who were granted mortgages during …
A Pollio - Urban Studies, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Silicon alleys, hills, peaks, beaches, savannahs, islands, lagoons and gulfs have mushroomed across cities of all continents, in the hope of fuelling profitable, innovative …
C McEwan, A Hughes, D Bek - Geoforum, 2015 - Elsevier
Emerging research on the increasing significance of consumption in the global South is concerned with its links to the globalizing middle classes. Against the backdrop of optimism …
S Narotzky, N Besnier - Cuadernos de antropología social, 2020 - SciELO Argentina
Crisis, valor y esperanza: repensar la economía Page 1 ISSN 1850-275x (en línea) / ISSN 0327-3776 (impresa) Cuadernos de Antropología Social /51 (2020) doi: 10.34096/cas.i51.8236 …