Global Magic

Global Magic
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9781137567871
ISBN-13 : 1137567872
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Book Synopsis Global Magic by : Alf Hornborg

Download or read book Global Magic written by Alf Hornborg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modern thought on economics and technology is no less magical than the world views of non-modern peoples. This book reveals how our ideas about growth and progress ignore how money and machines throughout history have been used to exploit less affluent parts of world society. The argument critically explores a middle ground between Marxist political ecology and Actor-Network Theory.

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