01469nam a2200301Ia 450000500170000000800410001724500890005810000190014726000350016630000120020130000110021349000280022450000480025202000220030065000310032265000360035365000280038965000350041765000420045265000250049405000130051954600120053250502020054452003860074633600090113233700150114133800110115620260803094119.0251212s2011 xx 000 0 und d1 aHow were the first cars like? and other questions about inventions /cMeesha Khanna. aKhanna, Meesha aNew Delhi :bDreamland,c2011. a504 p.: c26 cm. aI want to know about; 5 aIncludes bibliographic references and index a978-81-8451-033-1 aCapitalismxSocial aspects aEconomicsxSociological aspects aMarketsxSocial aspects aClothing tradexSocial aspects aFashion merchandisingxSocial aspects aIndustrial sociology a608 K52c aEnglish aCoordination 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. aOur 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. aText aUnmediated aVolume