عنوان

The 'social' as metaphor and the case of cooperatives : a critique of economic individualism

1840144890 (alk. paper)

GBA559304

لاتين

The 'social' as metaphor and the case of cooperatives : a critique of economic individualism

Aldershot, England ;

Ashgate,

c2005

xvii, 235 p. : ill

مرجع به حساب نمي آيد

Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-230) and index

The thinking-talking human being and his categories of thought -- The speaking-acting subject and the symbolic register -- The speaking-acting individual and the imaginary of the social field -- Interdependence and places of wandering : a history of places and bonds -- Symbolic delimitation versus imaginary bonds -- Anthropological debt versus imaginary work places -- Readiness to lose versus imaginary places of production -- Conclusion -- Images, myths and stereotypes -- Origins and constituent elements -- Tensions and inconsistencies -- Interpreting the socio-economic duality -- Paradoxes of cooperatives -- The case studies -- What have we learned from cooperatives? -- Summary and conclusions -- Thinking 'nestedness' as a system of constituent rules -- Thinking the political with the categories of the symbolic : the example of South Africa -- Thinking the virtual more real than reality : the Cittaج€ Aperta of Sicily -- Conclusions

Economic history

Social psychology

Critical discourse

مولف

Pellegrin-Rescia, Marie L.

Levi, Yair