City intelligible : a philosophical and historical anthropology of global commoditisation before industrialisation

"In City Intelligible Perlin marries a transcendental-critical philosophical approach with one historical and empirical in order to penetrate the culture of commodification dominating global societal development over many centuries prior to industrialisation. Commodification represents a dense...

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1. Verfasser: Perlin, Frank (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Boston : Brill, [2020]
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Studies in global social history volume 38
Schlagworte:Warenlehre Maßeinheit Handelsgeschichte Rohstoffmarkt Rohstoffhandel Wirtschaftskultur Money Economic anthropology Economic history Industrialization Social conditions
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (LVI, 630 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:"In City Intelligible Perlin marries a transcendental-critical philosophical approach with one historical and empirical in order to penetrate the culture of commodification dominating global societal development over many centuries prior to industrialisation. Commodification represents a dense and abundant global evidence for the essential translatability informing all cultural difference and enabling exchange of cultural goods transiting all settled society. Perlin investigates the two anthropologies - one universalist and the other particularist - in order to reach an eventual synthesis that reinterprets societal relationship both in detail and in general, leading to a derivation of the universal foundations of human reasoning and formation of culture both logically and empirically (historically), and that in founds a comprehension of human differentiation"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (LVI, 630 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9789004414921
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DOI:10.1163/9789004414921