'Dreaming with BRICs': Innovating the classificatory regimes of international finance

Journal of Cultural Economy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 453-471

  Wansleben, Leon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCERNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

branding; capitalism; cultural production; economics; finance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887054424     PISSN: 17530350     EISSN: 17530369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17530350.2012.756826     Document Type: Article

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