The Limits to Scarcity: Contesting the Politics of Allocation [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2011] Lyla Mehta

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Scarcity is considered a ubiquitous feature of the human condition it underpins much of modern economics and is widely used as an explanation for social organisation, social conflict and the resource crunch confronting humanitys survival on the planet it is made out to be an all-pervasive fact of our lives-be it of housing, food, water or oil but has the conception of scarcity been politicized, naturalized and universalized in academic and policy debates has overhasty recourse to scarcity evoked a standard set of market, institutional and technological solutions which have blocked out polit...

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8125043993, 9788125043997

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