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Meaning and the Commodity Form
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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From pin money to side hustle: Rural and regional women's side businesses in Australia 1900–2023
Abstract In the last 15 years, mainstream use of the term ‘side hustle’ has boomed. But the act of having a side hustle is not new; the term's novelty obscures a long‐established pattern of ‘sideline earning’ by Australian rural women, and indeed around the world.
Louise Prowse
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Pricing the priceless childcare: Early childhood education for babies and toddlers
Abstract This article connects Viviana Zelizer's theory of the social meaning of money to family studies, using the case of American parents’ spending on children. We investigate how money spent on the youngest children—babies and toddlers—reflects the growing expert emphasis on the importance of parental investment in the critical early period for ...
Nina Bandelj, Michelle Spiegel
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Navigating the Moral Landscape of Foster Care: The Risk of Blame and Suspicion in Paid Parenthood
Foster care provides a family‐like upbringing for children who cannot stay with their biological parents for various reasons. While the practice of paying foster parents is not questioned, the level of the fee and how it is spent (or not spent) are ...
Katarina Jacobsson
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Avoiding the transactional “feel” while getting paid: Affect and relational work in sugar dating
Abstract Following Viviana Zelizer's extensive scholarship on the interweaving of money and intimacy, this paper discusses the often overlooked yet critical role of affect in the production of relational work and in the success of relational packages.
Catherine Lavoie Mongrain
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Dinero, circuito, relaciones íntimas
La dicotomía entre las relaciones íntimas y las relaciones interpersonales se inscribe en una tradición de vieja data. Como alternativa a esta dicotomía, este artículo propone una aproximación basada en el reconocimiento de circuitos interpersonales ...
Viviana A. Zelizer
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A economia do care = The economy of care
Durante os últimos decênios, tanto nos Estados Unidos quanto na Europa, a sociologia econômica passou, da atenção exclusiva às firmas, aos mercados e à sua teorização pela ciência econômica, a abordagens mais amplas e criativas das relações interpessoais
Zelizer, Viviana A.
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Pricing the priceless child 2.0: children as human capital investment. [PDF]
Bandelj N, Spiegel M.
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Argent, circuits, relations intimes
The dichotomy between intimate and interpersonal relationships stems from a longstanding tradition. As an alternative to this dichotomy, the present article proposes an approach based on the recognition of interpersonal circuits.
Viviana A. Zelizer
doaj
Níveis de análise nos estudos sobre os significados do dinheiro [PDF]
Estudos sobre os significados do dinheiro têm evidenciado empiricamente seu caráter multidimensional. Apesar de sua relevância social, tem havido poucas publicações sobre esse tema.
Borges, Livia de Oliveira +2 more
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