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Who''s Cashing In? - Contemporary Perspectives on New Monies and Global Cashlessness

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Foreword

Keith Hart

Introduction

Atreyee Sen and Johan Lindquist

Section 1: Cashlessness and New Debt Relations

Chapter 1. Exclusively Simple: The Impact of Cashless Initiatives on Homeless Roma in Denmark

Camilla Ravnbol

Chapter 2. Debt and Dirty Names: Tracing Cashlessness and Urban Marginality in Brazil

Marie Kolling

Chapter 3. 'Debt is What Happens, While...' The Emerging Field of Digital Finance and Precaritization in Everyday Lives of Young Danes

Pernille Hohnen

Chapter 4. Plastic Promises: Credit and Debt in Emerging Cashless Economies

Filippo Osella

Section 2: Cashlessness and New Infrastructures

Chapter 5. Ecologies of Immateriality: Remittances and the Cashless Allure

Ivan Small

Chapter 6. 'Cards Are for Showing off': Aesthetics of Cashlessness and Intermediation among the Urban Poor in Delhi

Emilija Zabiliute

Chapter 7. BoB and the Blockchain Anticipatory infrastructures of the cashless society

Michael Ulfstjerne

Chapter 8. As Above, So Below: On the Democratization of Demonetization

Gustav Peebles

Section 3: Cashless Frictions and New Monetary Transitions

Chapter 9. Borrowing from the Poor: Informal Labour, Shifting Debt Relations and the Demonetization Crisis in Urban India

Atreyee Sen

Chapter 10. 500 Euro Notes: On Mafias, Precarity, and Analytical Priorities

Theodoros Rakopoulos

Chapter 11. At One with the Goods: The Politics of Liquidity on Ulaanbaatar's Market Scene

Morten Axel Pedersen

Chapter 12. Money in the Mattress and Bodies in the Market: Reflections on the Material

Inger Sjorslev


About the author










Atreyee Sen is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Copenhagen.


Summary

Who's Cashing In? explores how different modes of cashlessness impact, transform and challenge the everyday lives and livelihoods of local communities in multiple regional contexts.

Product details

Authors Atreyee (EDT)/ Lindquist Sen, Atreyee Lindquist Sen
Assisted by Marie Kolling (Editor), Johan Lindquist (Editor), Atreyee Sen (Editor)
Publisher BERGHAHN BOOKS, INC
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.07.2020
 
EAN 9781789209150
ISBN 978-1-78920-915-0
No. of pages 158
Dimensions 108 mm x 178 mm x 13 mm
Series Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis
Critical Interventions: A Foru
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

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