Annabelle Mooney

The Language of Money

Proverbs and Practices

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through a detailed examination of proverbs related to money, this book offers a comprehensive critique of the prevailing everyday ideologies and discourses on money and paves the way toward establishing a new set of proverbs more conducive to financial equality and human well-being.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9780367591090
• ISBN-10: 036759109X
• Artikelnr.: 69893863

Autorenporträt

Annabelle Mooney is Professor of Language and Society at the University of Roehampton. Other publications include Human Rights and the Body: Hidden in Plain Sight, The Language of Money and Debt: A multidisciplinary approach and Language, Society and Power.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Approach
3. You Have to Speculate to Accumulate
4. Money Doesn't Grow on Trees
5. Money Makes the World Go Round
6. Money Talks
7. It's Better to Be Born Lucky Than Rich
8. New Proverbs, A New Contract