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The limits to value
David B Clarke,
David Clarke
The SAGE Handbook of Social Geographies, Pages: 253 - 268
Swansea University Author: David Clarke
Abstract
This chapter assesses the nature of value, initially considering Marx and Saussure in an attempt to interrogate whether value is purely formal or whether there is a substance of value before turning to De Quincey's reading of Ricardo in order to assess whether things are valuable because they a...
| Published in: | The SAGE Handbook of Social Geographies |
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| Published: |
London
SAGE
2010
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http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book230880 |
| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa8326 |
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This chapter assesses the nature of value, initially considering Marx and Saussure in an attempt to interrogate whether value is purely formal or whether there is a substance of value before turning to De Quincey's reading of Ricardo in order to assess whether things are valuable because they are desired or desired because they are valuable. |
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| College: |
Faculty of Science and Engineering |
| Start Page: |
253 |
| End Page: |
268 |