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This book¿s premise is not only the commonly accepted cultural relativity of economic concepts, but also the observation that the current shift in the meaning of concepts like ¿market, ¿ ¿currency, ¿ ¿exchange¿ and ¿money¿ suggests that culture is undergoing a change with unpredictable economic and political consequences.

This book's premise is not only the commonly accepted cultural relativity of economic concepts, but also the observation that the current shift in the meaning of concepts like "market, " "currency, " "exchange" and "money" suggests that culture is undergoing a change with unpredictable economic and political consequences.

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Repetition is constitutive of human life. Unlike simple recall, repetition is permeated by the past and the present and is oriented toward the future. This book investigates the significance of different forms of repetition in literature, culture, and society through studies of the function and importance of an array of repetitive phenomenon.

Autobiography is a long-established literary modality of self-exposure, awareness of language¿s performativity permits us to read life-writing texts not as a record but as the space where the self is realized, or in some instances de-realized.

This multi-disciplinary study explores the explosion of cultural, social, linguistic, and architectural development in urban and rural settlements on and surrounding the Iberian peninsula during the 20th Century.

The Ghost in the Constitution offers a reflection on the political use of the concept of historical memory foregrounding the case of Spain. The book analyses the philosophical implications of the transference of the notion of memory from the individual consciousness to the collective subject and considers the conflation of epistemology with ethics. A subtheme is the origins and transmission of political violence, and its endurance in the form ...