Constructing quality : the classification of goods in markets /

This text explores how value and quality are established in markets and society by means of a series of empirical studies across a diverse set of topics. It contributes to the sociology of markets, as well as connecting to the larger issue of the constitution of social order through classification.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Beckert, Jens, 1967-, Musselin, Christine, 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text explores how value and quality are established in markets and society by means of a series of empirical studies across a diverse set of topics. It contributes to the sociology of markets, as well as connecting to the larger issue of the constitution of social order through classification.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191665264
0191665266
1299746454
9781299746459