The Price of Prestige
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The Price of Prestige ...
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The Price of Prestige Conspicuous Consumption in International Relations lilach gilady the university of chicago press chicago a ...
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Contents chapter 1. Explaining Conspicuous Consumption in International Relations 1 chapter 2. Status Symbols and Luxury Goods i ...
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chapter one Explaining Conspicuous Consumption in International Relations A tower studded with elephant tusks marked the way to ...
2 chapter one others engage in expensive foreign- aid programs of little benefit to the re- cipients; small, poor, landlocked co ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 3 again, prestige is associated with expensive policies of dubious material merit. Finally, t ...
4 chapter one stepping stone in this direction. In order to do so, I first explore the con- cepts of prestige and conspicuous co ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 5 Contemporary literature, aside from sporadic explorations, largely shies away from dealing ...
6 chapter one some critics, because they did not carve out space for basic human motiva- tions. In addition, the increasing soph ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 7 of power does not tell us much about the independent qualities of the con- cept. Prestige a ...
8 chapter one understanding of prestige is in essence an investigation of social institu- tions. Indeed, the inclusion of presti ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 9 prestige is more subtle: it affects patterns of deference, structures actors’ preferences, ...
10 chapter one the “dominant motive of man” (Becker 1971 , chap. 7 ; Maslow 1943 ).^22 In Maslow’s ( 1943 ) famous hierarchy of ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 11 their group’s relative position, thus boosting their own self- esteem. Con- sequently, ind ...
12 chapter one displays of consumption because such participation can boost their popu- larity through a sense of national pride ...
explaining conspicuous consumption 13 [ 1947 ] 1960 , 80 ). In fact, as O’Neill ( 1999 , 193 ) points out, the word pres- tige o ...
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