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Doomed to Fail: Unmasking Failure as a Powerful Engine of Accumulation in Contemporary Capitalism - Appadurai Arjun and Neta Alexander, Failure (Cambridge, Polity Press, 2020, 145 p.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2021

Lena Lavinas*
Affiliation:
Institute of Economics, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, [lenalavinas@gmail.com]
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© European Journal of Sociology 2021

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References

1 Appadurai, A., 2016, “Introduction,” Social Research: An International Quarterly, 83 (3): xxixxvii.Google Scholar

2 Appadurai 2016.

3 Appadurai, Arjun, 2015, Banking on Words. The Failure of Language in the Age of Derivative Finance (London, The University of Chicago Press).CrossRefGoogle Scholar

4 Ibid.