Constructing Quality
Subtitle: The Classification of Goods in Markets
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780199677573
Subjects: Quality control; Consumer goods; Industries, social aspects
Description: This text explores how value and quality are established in markets and society by means of a series of empirical studies across a diverse set of topics. It contributes to the sociology of markets, as well as connecting to the larger issue of the constitution of social order through classification