On voodoo economics: Theorising relations of property, value and contemporary capitalism

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 94-108

  Christophers, Brett ^a  

^a Kulturgeografiska institutionen   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Credit; Financialisation; Property; Rentier capitalism; Representation; Value

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; CREDIT PROVISION; ECONOMIC THEORY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

EID: 71949094526     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: 14755661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2009.00366.x     Document Type: Article

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