How were the first cars like? and other questions about inventions / Meesha Khanna.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: I want to know about; 5Publication details: New Delhi : Dreamland, 2011.Description: 504 p; 26 cmContent type:
  • Text
Media type:
  • Unmediated
Carrier type:
  • Volume
ISBN:
  • 978-81-8451-033-1
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 608 K52c
Contents:
Coordination in the economy -- Markets in social life -- Forms of markets -- Order out of standard offers -- Order out of status -- Making and controlling markets -- Conclusion and future research.
Summary: Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in public debates. This insightful book brings together existing knowledge on markets from sociology, economics, and anthropology, and systematically investigates the different forms of markets we encounter daily in our social lives.
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Includes bibliographic references and index

English

Coordination in the economy -- Markets in social life -- Forms of markets -- Order out of standard offers -- Order out of status -- Making and controlling markets -- Conclusion and future research.

Our lives have gradually become dominated by markets. They are not only at the heart of capitalistic economies all over the world, but also central in public debates. This insightful book brings together existing knowledge on markets from sociology, economics, and anthropology, and systematically investigates the different forms of markets we encounter daily in our social lives.

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