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The Coin's Third Side: Illiberal Money and the Sociality of a Community Currency
Economic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Classic work in the analysis of money has emphasized the role of the state and the market in giving money its value. This article seeks to build on work that has emphasized the coin's “third side,” in which society serves as a source of monetary value.
Daromir Rudnyckyj
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Is Crowdfunding Charity? Exploring Contemporary Meanings of “Philanthropy”
Journal of Philanthropy, Volume 30, Issue S1, November 2025.ABSTRACT Over the course of nearly a decade, a strong body of academic research has emerged showing that the benefits of personal crowdfunding via GoFundMe and similar platforms are neither as easily attained nor as evenly distributed among users as many would hope. In this response to Lukk et al.'s (2025) article “Disrupting Philanthropy?
Vincci Li
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PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.ABSTRACT This article explores how the cost of harm and suffering are measured and monetized in contemporary compensation claims for postcolonial child removals from Greenland to Denmark. I ask how painful past experiences can be translated into legal compensation claims and which forms of harm remain uncounted and, therefore, economically worthless. I
Saana Hansen
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On Viviana A. Zelizer: Economic lives: How culture shapes the economy [PDF]
, 2013 This recent book contains the essence of the outstanding work of Zelizer concerning her analysis of economic institutions from the perspective of culture and society.
Faludi, Julianna
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Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 667-683, July 2025.Abstract During 1925–26 and 1928, debates about birth control took place in the readers' column of North Star (Gwiazda Polarna), a US Polish language weekly. These discussions provide a rare insight into how ideas spread by the US birth control movement were received by an immigrant and ethnic working‐class Catholic community.
Sylwia Kuźma‐Markowska
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, 2014 Resumen: en este articulo me concentro en presentar el concepto de capital moral. Mi objetivo es, en primer lugar, mostrar una relectura de ciertos aspectos de la obra de Pierre Bourdieu para encontrar elementos que permiten elaborar ese concepto ...
Wilkis, Ariel
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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
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Green Transitions: Rethinking Political Economy in the Context of Climate Change
Regulation &Governance, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 287-302, April 2025.ABSTRACT Although political economy (PE) has long engaged with environmental issues, climate change has remained at the margins of the field until very recently. This article argues that fully addressing the transformative challenges brought up by climate change requires a fundamental rethinking of core PE concepts related to the state, distributional ...
Basak Kus, Gregory Jackson
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Who is in charge of family finances in the Russian two-earner households? [PDF]
, 2017 Using a recent representative survey and supplemental interviews, we investigate household money management and domestic power dynamics in contemporary Russian two-partner families.
Guseva, Alya, Ibragimova, Dilyara
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Meaning and the Commodity Form
Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 537-555, December 2024.Abstract Social scientists often treat the commodity form and commodity fetishism as concepts that reduce meaning to an economic base. The paper claims that this view is misguided and, furthermore, that these concepts enable us to formulate a dynamic approach to meaning in economic life.
Tad Skotnicki
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