Posts Tagged ‘Pierre Bourdieu’
money: insignia of the experience of purchase
April 11th, 2010 by lifeproof
I know that I am a bit late to write this post by more than a decade, but an article reminded me of all these things that I keep on saying. In that article the author refers to this book a few times, which I recently became aware of: The Art of Money: The History and Design [...]
Tags: abstract transaction, abstraction of the economic exchange, abstraction of the moment of exchange, abstraction of the ritual of physical exchange, Anatolia, Apologue, Bank of Sweden, banknote, China, conspicuous consumption, economic exchange, emergence of paper money, Europe, experience design, first usage of paper money, Jean Baudrillard, Lydians, metal coins, Netherlands, paper money, Parsons School of Design, Pierre Bourdieu, Song Dynasty, Spanish Siege at Leyden, Stockholms Banco, Tali Krakowsky, The Art of Money, The Art of Money: The History and Design of Paper Currency from Around the World, The History and Design of Paper Currency from Around the World, the moment of exchange, The New School, The New School Parsons School of Design, The Theory of Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen, wherewithal of exchange
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Somniloquy: Genocide before the Consciousness of the Genocide
September 21st, 2009 by lifeproof
The Armenian Genocide–or from the other side: “Forced Emigration of Armenians” (Ermeni Tehciri)–has been a long debate and struggle from both sides of the conflict, since the Holocaust! There is a significant demand from Turkey to acknowledge it as genocide and reconcile with its (as they are the successors of the Ottoman Empire’s debts, losses [...]
Tags: Armenian diaspora, Armenian Genocide, Balkans, Capitalism, Caucasus, consciousness, Crete, First World War, genocide, Holocaust, Izmir, Karl Marx, Language and the Symbolic Power, Marxism, Pierre Bourdieu, pre-Capitalist, the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire, Wilson's Fourteen Principles, Woodrow Wilson, World War 1, WWI
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