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Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Jens Kjaerulff
Chapter 1. Everybody Gives: Gifts in the Global Factory
Jamie Cross
Chapter 2. Unveiling the Work of the Gift: Neoliberalism and the Flexible Margins of Nation-State
Tinna Grétarsdóttir
Chapter 3. Flexibility Frictions: Economies of Connection in Contemporary Forms of Work
Christina Garsten
Chapter 4. Taking Over the Gift: The Circulation and Exchange of Options, Labour and ‘Lucky Money’ in Alberta’s Oil and Gas Industry
Caura Wood
Chapter 5. How to Stay Entangled in a World of Flows: Flexible Subjects and Mobile Knowledge in the New Media Industries
Hannah Knox
Chapter 6. The Payoff of Love and the Traffic of Favours: Reciprocity, Social Capital and the Blurring of Value Realms in Flexible Capitalism
Susana Narotzky
Chapter 7. Flexible Capitalism and Transactional Orders in Colonial and Postcolonial Mauritius: A Post-Occidentalist View
Patrick Neveling
Chapter 8. The Corrosion of Character Revisited: Rethinking Uncertainty and Flexibility
Jens Kjaerulff
Chapter 9. Afterword: Exchange and Corporate Forms Today
Keir Martin
Notes on Contributors
Index
Flexible Capitalism
Exchange and Ambiguity at Work
Edited by Jens Kjaerulff
Afterword by Keir Martin
296 pages, 1 illus., bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-78238-615-5 Hb Published (March 2015)
eISBN 978-1-78238-616-2 eBook