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Auctions : the social construction of value

Title
Auctions : the social construction of value / Charles W. Smith.
Author
Smith, Charles W., 1938-
Publication
New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, ©1989.

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Book/TextUse in library HF5476 .S56 1989Off-site

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Description
xii, 225 pages; 25 cm
Summary
Smith tells how the straight capitalist economic law of supply and demand rarely governs the auction process, and how the beliefs and actions of the auction participants determine values.
Subject
  • Auctions > Social aspects
  • Value > Social aspects
  • Auctions > Social aspects > United States
  • Auctions
  • Value
  • value (economic concept)
  • Value
  • Auctions
  • Auctions > Social aspects
  • Value > Social aspects
  • Auktion
  • Auktionspreis
  • Soziologie
  • Veilingen
  • Economische waarde
  • Sociale aspecten
  • Vente aux enchères > Aspect social > Etas-Unis
  • Valeur > Aspect social > États-Unis
  • Vente aux enchères > Aspect social
  • Valeur > Aspect social
  • United States
  • USA
  • États-Unis > Conditions économiques
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 213-218.
ISBN
  • 0029295300
  • 9780029295304
  • 0745006507
  • 9780745006505
LCCN
88030952
OCLC
  • ocm18590093
  • 18590093
  • SCSB-1717394
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library