Economy, Crime, and Wrong in a Neoliberal Era

James G. Carrier is Associate at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at Indiana University. His publications on economy and society include Gifts and Commodities: Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700 (Routledge, 1995), Meanings of the Market (Berg, 1997, ed.), Ethical Consumption: Social Value and Economic Practice (Berghahn, 2012, ed. with P. Luetchford) and Anthropologies of Class (Cambridge, 2015, ed. with D. Kalb).

• PrefaceIntroduction: Economy, Crime and Wrong in a Neoliberal EraJames G. CarrierChapter 1. Marketing Clientelism vs Corruption: Pharmaceutical Off-label Promotion on TrialKalman ApplbaumChapter 2. The Measure of Sociality: Quantification, Control and Economic DevianceEmil A. RoyrvikChapter 3. Under Pressure: Financial Supervision in the Post-2008 European UnionDaniel Seabra LopesChapter 4. Of Taxation, Instability, Fraud and CalculationThomas CantensChapter 5. Marketing Marijuana: Prohibition, Medicalization and the CommodityMichael PolsonChapter 6. Neoliberal Citizenship and the Politics of Corruption: Redefining Informal Exchange in Romanian HealthcareSabina StanChapter 7. Neoliberalism, Violent Crime and the Moral Economy of MigrantsKathy PowellChapter 8. How Does Neoliberalism Relate to Unauthorized Migration? The U.S.-Mexico CaseJosiah McC. HeymanConclusion: All That is Normal Melts Into Air: Rethinking Neoliberal Rules and DevianceSteven SampsonIndex

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