id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ed2ml7vfpvhctmn7yjb5ksce24 Drucilla K. Barker Economics, economic anthropology, and debt 2016 7 .pdf application/pdf 4269 411 48 Debt to Society: Accounting for Life Under Capitalism, by Miranda Joseph, Minneapolis, Miranda Joseph's monograph, Debt to Society: Accounting for Life under Capitalism, contributes to cultural studies, explores debt and its meanings in the contexts of criminal justice, time, gender, and Regarding the first, drawing on Marx, Joseph understands particularities as the results of abstract social processes and relations, a dialectical processes relations and in all economies.2 Graeber is not arguing against capitalism per se, rather he is unraveling what he sees as the moral confusion around debt. particular workings of power and privilege as manifest in accounting practices and financial institutions, resulting in amnesty for the wealthy and impoverishment for the poor whose lives and these accounting practices can be thought of as a socially performative force that articulates particular individuals to seemingly fair and objective abstract rules. the moral confusion around debt without resorting to calls for accountability and responsibility, ./cache/work_ed2ml7vfpvhctmn7yjb5ksce24.pdf ./txt/work_ed2ml7vfpvhctmn7yjb5ksce24.txt