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100 1 0 _aSteiner, Philippe
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700 1 0 _a Trespeuch, Marie
_eauthor
245 0 0 _aManaging Passions and Constructing Interest
260 _c2013.
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520 _aMarket operation is based on the existence of material interests and reasonable, moderate passions rather than insatiable, potentially harmful ones. Interest is not a natural given but a social construct. We examine how interest was constructed through the creation of an online gambling market and why comparable construction failed in the case of human organs for transplant purposes. We study the market devices that make it possible to sell goods whose commodity status is contested on moral grounds.
690 _agambling
690 _aorgan transplant
690 _aAlbert Hirschman
690 _ainterest
690 _acontested markets
786 0 _nRevue française de sociologie | 54 | 1 | 2013-02-18 | p. 155-180 | 0035-2969
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-francaise-de-sociologie-2013-1-page-155?lang=en
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