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| Author: | Theret, B. |
| Title: | The socio-political dimensions of the currency: Implications for the transition to the Euro |
| Journal: | Journal of Consumer Policy
1999 : JUN, VOL. 22:1-2, p. 51-79 |
| Index terms: | CURRENCY SOCIOLOGY POLITICS EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM EUROPEAN UNION EURO |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | In the paper, the crucial significance of anchoring symbolically a currency in the representation of a social whole is demonstrated. Also, based on an analysis, a number of practical a number of practical implications for the transition to the euro are drawn. The irreducible political and social dimensions of money related to its traditional public functions are addressed. |
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