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The comfort of things

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What do we know about ordinary people in our towns and cities, what really matters to them and how they organize their lives? In this book, anthropologist Daniel Miller visits an ordinary street to look into 30 households and to reveal the forms by which ordinary people make sense of their lives

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The comfort of things, Daniel Miller

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2008
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Language
English
Publisher
Polity
Released
2008
Format
Hardcover
Pages
302
ISBN10
0745644031
ISBN13
9780745644035
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Original title
The comfort of things
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What do we know about ordinary people in our towns and cities, what really matters to them and how they organize their lives? In this book, anthropologist Daniel Miller visits an ordinary street to look into 30 households and to reveal the forms by which ordinary people make sense of their lives