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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Princeton : Princeton University Press
    ISBN: 9780691141572
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (x, 237 p) , ill
    Edition: Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Orderly Fashion : A Sociology of Markets
    DDC: 306.3/4
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    Keywords: Fashion merchandising Social aspects ; Industrial sociology ; Clothing trade Social aspects
    Abstract: For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information. Without these components, there would be chaos. Orderly Fashion examines how order is maintained in the different interconnected consumer, producer, and credit markets of the global fashion industry. From retailers in Sweden and the United Kingdom to producers in India and Turkey, Patrik Aspers focuses on branded garment retailers--chains such as Gap, H&M, Old Navy, Topshop, and Zara. Aspers investigates these retailers' interactions and com
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Garment Sellers in Consumer Markets; Chapter 2 Affordable Fashion; Chapter 3 Entrenching Identities; Chapter 4 Branded Garment Retailers in the Production Market; Chapter 5 Manufacturing Garments in the Global Market; Chapter 6 Branded Garment Retailers in the Investment Market; Chapter 7 Markets as Partial Orders; Appendix I: Empirical Material and Methods; Appendix II: Garment Trade Statistics; Appendix III: The Garment Industry; Appendix IV: Economic Sociology; Appendix V: Fashion Theory and Research; Notes; References
    Description / Table of Contents: Index
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 2
    Book
    Book
    Cambridge [u.a.] : Polity Press
    ISBN: 074564578X , 9780745645780 , 0745645771 , 9780745645773
    Language: English
    Pages: XIII, 202 S. , graph. Darst.
    Series Statement: Economy and society
    DDC: 306.34
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    Keywords: Marktwirtschaft
    URL: Cover
    URL: Cover
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  • 3
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    Oxford :Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
    ISBN: 0-19-775278-0 , 0-19-775276-4 , 0-19-775277-2
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (233 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    DDC: 302.12
    Keywords: Uncertainty Social aspects. ; Risk Social aspects. ; Decision making.
    Abstract: In Uncertainty, Patrik Aspers provides detailed analysis of publicly available means of uncertainty reduction. Examining what people can and in fact do to reduce uncertainty, Aspers addresses the existential dimension of uncertainty, the collective efforts and socially produced outcomes that lead to reduced uncertainty, and the social order that results.
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover -- Uncertainty -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. How Much Can We Know? -- Decision-​Making Under Uncertainty, Risk, and Ambiguity -- Attempts to Turn Uncertainty into Risk -- Knowledge as a Remedy for Uncertainty -- The Hermeneutics of Knowledge -- Private Ways of Reducing Uncertainty -- Public Ways of Reducing Uncertainty -- Outline -- PART IPrinciples of States of the World -- 2. Informal Institutions -- Informal and Formal Institutions -- From Struggle to Informal Institutions -- The Lifeworld of Informal Institutions -- Institutionalization -- How Informal Institutions Show Up -- How Do Institutions Reduce Uncertainty? -- Conclusion -- 3. Formal Institutions -- Decisions for Others in Public -- Setting Laws -- Standards -- Conclusion -- 4. Evaluation -- Evaluations and Their Prevalence -- Evaluation Against Objective Scales -- Evaluation as a Discourse-​Towards Decisions for Others -- Conclusion -- PART II: Forms Producing States of the World5. Convaluation -- 5. Convaluation -- Convaluations as Forms -- Value Uncertainty -- Mutual Adjustment -- Grown and Decided Forms of Convaluations -- Producer Markets as Grown Economic Convaluations -- Convaluations as Result of Decisions-​Organization -- Elections as Decided Convaluations -- Exchange Markets as Decided Convaluations -- Conclusion -- 6. Deciding for Others -- Valuation Arising from Decisions for Others -- Valuation as an Evaluation Discourse -- Reviews -- Ratings -- Prizes as Indirect Competition -- Rankings -- Predictions -- Conclusion -- 7. Contest -- Concepts of Contest -- From Violence to Peaceful Contests -- Indirect Contests and Competition -- The Culture of Contest -- The Making of Forms of Contest -- Conclusion -- 8. Making and Reducing Uncertainty -- The Making of Means of Uncertainty Reduction -- Addressing Uncertainty.
    Description / Table of Contents: The Opportunity of Uncertainty -- Existential Uncertainty Reduction -- Private Truth Claims and the Public -- Appendix. A Typology of Convaluations -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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  • 4
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    Book
    Princeton [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    ISBN: 9780691141572
    Language: English
    Pages: X, 237 S. , Ill., graph. Darst.
    DDC: 306.3/4
    RVK:
    Keywords: Gesellschaft ; Clothing trade Social aspects ; Fashion merchandising Social aspects ; Industrial sociology ; Bekleidungsindustrie ; Marktsoziologie ; Bekleidungsindustrie ; Marktsoziologie
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 5
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    In:  Constructing quality (2013), Seite 58-76 | year:2013 | pages:58-76
    ISBN: 9780199677573
    Language: Undetermined
    Titel der Quelle: Constructing quality
    Publ. der Quelle: Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2013
    Angaben zur Quelle: (2013), Seite 58-76
    Angaben zur Quelle: year:2013
    Angaben zur Quelle: pages:58-76
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  • 6
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    Online Resource
    London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
    ISBN: 9780203023747
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 240 Seiten) , Illustrationen
    Series Statement: Routledge studies in business organizations and networks 31
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Aspers, Patrik, 1970 - Markets in fashion
    DDC: 778.9974692
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    Keywords: Mode ; Fotografie ; Markt ; Wirtschaftssoziologie ; Fashion photography Social aspects ; Modefotografie ; Beruf ; Markt ; Kulturindustrie ; Bekleidungsindustrie
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 7
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    In:  The contested moralities of markets (2019), Seite 205-209 | year:2019 | pages:205-209
    ISBN: 9781787691209
    Language: English
    Titel der Quelle: The contested moralities of markets
    Publ. der Quelle: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2019
    Angaben zur Quelle: (2019), Seite 205-209
    Angaben zur Quelle: year:2019
    Angaben zur Quelle: pages:205-209
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  • 8
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    Online Resource
    Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated
    ISBN: 9780191065347
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (339 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.3
    Keywords: Economics--Sociological aspects ; Electronic books
    Abstract: The purpose of this book is to explore new developments in the field of economic sociology. It contains cutting-edge theoretical discussions by some of the world's leading economic sociologists, with chapters on topics such as the economic convention, relational sociology, economic identity, economy and law, economic networks and institutions.
    Abstract: Cover -- Re-Imagining Economic Sociology -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Classical Economic Sociology -- The Formation of New Economic Sociology -- Theoretical Contributions to Economic Sociology -- The Network Approach -- The Cultural Approach -- The Organization Approach -- The Performativity Approach -- Boundaries, Challenges, and Future Development -- Outline of the Book -- References -- 1: Theorizing in Economic Sociology -- From Theory to Theorizing -- Step 1: Observing -- Step 2: Naming the Phenomenon, Developing Concepts, Perhaps Constructing a Typology -- Step 3: Using Analogies, Metaphors, and Patterns -- Step 4: Coming Up with an Explanation -- Preparing for Theorizing -- Concluding Remarks -- APPENDIX 1 Some Concepts and Theoriesin Economic Sociology -- References -- Part I: Creating Economic Futures -- 2: Re-imagining Capitalist Dynamics: Fictional Expectations and the Openness of Economic Futures -- The Temporal Order of Capitalism -- Economic Detraditionalization -- Institutional Preconditions for an Open Economic Future -- Imagined Futures -- Expectations -- Fictional Expectations -- Four Constituents of Capitalist Dynamics -- Money and Credit -- Investment -- Innovation -- Consumption -- Conclusion -- References -- 3: Utopianism and the Future of Money -- Introduction -- Ruskin´s Labor Money -- Gesell´s Rotting Money -- Proudhon´s Bank -- Mutualism: Clifford Hugh Douglas -- Edwin Riegel and Monetary Freedom -- Fisher´s 100 Percent Money -- Bitcoin -- Ecological Money -- The Euro -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: What is a Financial Market? Global Markets as Media-Institutional Forms -- Financial Market Action: Not Simply Exchange -- Real Financial Market Action: Contingent Promises, Position Taking, and Trading -- The Architecture of Financial Markets.
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  • 9
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    In:  Relationale Soziologie (2010), Seite 257-272 | year:2010 | pages:257-272
    ISBN: 9783531167725
    Language: English
    Titel der Quelle: Relationale Soziologie
    Publ. der Quelle: Wiesbaden : VS, Verl. für Sozialwiss., 2010
    Angaben zur Quelle: (2010), Seite 257-272
    Angaben zur Quelle: year:2010
    Angaben zur Quelle: pages:257-272
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  • 10
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    E-Resource
    Princeton : Princeton University Press
    ISBN: 9780691141572 , 9781400835188 (Sekundärausgabe)
    Language: English
    Pages: 250 p.
    Edition: Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781400835188
    Edition: [Online-Ausg.]
    DDC: 306.3/4
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    Keywords: Bekleidungsindustrie ; Mode ; Merchandising
    Abstract: For any market to work properly, certain key elements are necessary: competition, pricing, rules, clearly defined offers, and easy access to information. Without these components, there would be chaos. Orderly Fashion examines how order is maintained in the different interconnected consumer, producer, and credit markets of the global fashion industry. From retailers in Sweden and the United Kingdom to producers in India and Turkey, Patrik Aspers focuses on branded garment retailers--chains such as Gap, H&M, Old Navy, Topshop, and Zara. Aspers investigates these retailers' interaction...
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