Magic, culture and the new economy / edited by Orvar Löfgren and Robert Willim.

Other author Löfgren, Orvar.
Other author Willim, Robert.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Berg, 2005.
Descriptionxi, 145 pages ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction: the Mandrake mode / Orvar Löfgren and Robert Willim -- Meditation, magic and spiritual regeneration: spas and the mass production of serenity / Tom O'Dell -- Trick or treatment: brokers in biotech / Lynn Åkesson -- Possessed by enterprise: values and value-creation in Mandrake management / Karen Lisa Goldschmidt Salamon -- Catwalking and coolhunting: the production of newness / Orvar Löfgren -- Transformers: hip hotels and the cultural economics of aura-production / Maria Christersdotter -- Spectral events: attempts at pattern recognition / Per-Markku Ristilammi -- It's in the mix: configuring industrial cool / Robert Willim -- A land of milk and money: the dairy counter in an economy of added values / Håkan Jönsson -- Flexible, adaptable, employable: ethics for a new labour market / Karin Salomonsson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004030875
ISBN1845200918 (pbk.)
ISBN184520090X (cloth)
ISBN9781845200909
ISBN9781845200916

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HM846 .M24 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold