Life and Money

Discover the intricate relationship between economy and politics in Ute Astrid Tellmann's groundbreaking work, Life and Money, published by Columbia University Press in 2017. This thought-provoking hardback spans 344 pages, inviting readers to explore the contentious history that defines liberalism. Tellmann masterfully weaves together economics with political theory, cultural economy, postcolonial thought, and historical context to provide a fresh perspective on the concepts of scarcity and money. By examining these themes through the lenses of materiality, temporality, and affect, Life and Money challenges conventional understandings and encourages readers to rethink their views on financial systems. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the intersections of economics and politics, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.