Introduction : an inquiry into the cultural wealth of nations / Nina Bandelj and Frederick F. Wherry -- The political economy of cultural wealth / Miguel A. Centeno, Nina Bandelj, and Frederick F. Wherry -- Bringing together the ideas of Adam Smith and Pierre Bourdieu / Richard …
Although there are encyclopedias covering economics, classic economic theory and history, the SAGE Encyclopedia of Economics and Society emphasises the contemporary world, contemporary issues, and society.
This academic, multi-author reference work will serve as a general, non-technical resource for students and researchers within social science programs who seek to better understand economics through a contemporary lens.
Today it is not uncommon to find items in department stores that are hand-crafted in countries like Thailand and Costa Rica. These "traditional" crafts now make up an important part of a global market. They support local and sometimes national economies and help create and solid…
