Kapitalismus - ein scheinbar konkurrenzfreies System der Konkurrenz um wertvolle Kapitalien. Kapitalismus legitimiert sich über einen gesellschaftlichen Mehrwert. Aber welchen Wert sprechen wir dem Kapitalismus heute zu - in Zeiten der Gleichzeitigkeit von Heilsversprechung und …
by Czada, Roland M., Zintl, Reinhard
fromPolitische Vierteljahresschrift
Auf Märkten interagieren Tauschpartner, wobei die institutionellen Gegebenheiten von Markt zu Markt differieren und sich häufig im Zeitablauf verändern. Anliegen dieser Einführung in die Markt- und Preistheorie ist die Darstellung eines Instrumentariums zur formalen Abbildung un…
What role does ritual play in the everyday lives of modern Africans? How are so-called "traditional" cultural forms deployed by people seeking empowerment in a world where "modernity" has failed to deliver on its promises? Some of the essays in Modernity and Its Malcontents addr…
What role does ritual play in the everyday lives of modern Africans? How are so-called "traditional" cultural forms deployed by people seeking empowerment in a world where "modernity" has failed to deliver on its promises? Some of the essays in Modernity and Its Malcontents addr…
We live in an age of addiction, from compulsive gaming and shopping to binge eating and opioid abuse. Sugar can be as habit-forming as cocaine, researchers tell us, and social media apps are hooking our kids. But what can we do to resist temptations that insidiously and delibera…
We live in an age of addiction, from compulsive gaming and shopping to binge eating and opioid abuse. What can we do to resist temptations that insidiously and deliberately rewire our brains? Nothing, David Courtwright says, unless we understand the global enterprises whose "lim…
