TY - BOOK ID - 32159891 TI - People, money and power in the economic crisis : perspectives from the global south AU - Hart, Keith AU - Dias, Juliana Braz AU - Sharp, John PY - 2015 SN - 9781782384670 1782384677 9781785333422 1785333429 9781782384687 1322170177 1782384685 PB - New York : Berghahn, DB - UniCat KW - Sustainable development KW - Financial crises KW - Money KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - DeĢveloppement durable KW - Crises financieĢres KW - Monnaie KW - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) KW - #SBIB:39A4 KW - #SBIB:327.4H61 KW - Empowerment (Social sciences) KW - Political power KW - Toegepaste antropologie KW - Derde wereld: economische ontwikkeling KW - Exchange theory (Sociology) KW - Political science KW - Social sciences KW - Sociology KW - Consensus (Social sciences) KW - Ethnology. Cultural anthropology KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:32159891 AB - The Cold War was fought between "state socialism" and "the free market." That fluctuating relationship between public power and private money continues today, unfolding in new and unforeseen ways during the economic crisis. Nine case studies -- from Southern Africa, South Asia, Brazil, and Atlantic Africa - examine economic life from the perspective of ordinary people in places that are normally marginal to global discourse, covering a range of class positions from the bottom to the top of society. The authors of these case studies examine people's concrete economic activities and aspirations ER -