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Debt: The First 5,000 Years

Holly High
- 01 Mar 2012 - 
- Vol. 30, Iss: 1, pp 152-153
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This article is published in Cambridge Anthropology.The article was published on 2012-03-01. It has received 567 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Debt.

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Sharing Versus Pseudo-Sharing in Web 2.0

TL;DR: The Internet has opened up a new era in sharing as discussed by the authors and there has also been an explosion of studies and writings about sharing via the Internet. This includes a series of books, articles, and web discussi...
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The High Price of Debt: Household financial debt and its impact on mental and physical health

TL;DR: Investigating the associations of multiple indices of financial debt with psychological and general health outcomes among 8400 young adult respondents from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health suggests that debt is an important socioeconomic determinant of health that should be explored further in social epidemiology research.
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Classification situations: : Life-chances in the neoliberal era

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The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

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