Commoditization and oppression: A systems approach to understanding the economic dynamics of modes of oppression

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1185, Issue , 2010, Pages 164-178

  Manno, Jack P ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Capabilities perspective; Commoditization; Oppression; Public goods; Self organizing systems; Social theory; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CAPITAL; CHILD CARE; CONSUMER; ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; EVOLUTION; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN NEEDS; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INVESTMENT; MARKET; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; POLICY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THEORY;

EID: 76849114896     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05285.x     Document Type: Article

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