(De)commodification, Consumer Culture, and Moral Economy

By A. Sayer. 2003

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Economic valuation and the commodification of ecosystem services (2011, background): “Historically, decommodification processes have occurred as specific forms of commodification failed or were socially contested (Polanyi, 1944/1957; Sayer, 2003).”
Neoliberalizing Nature? Market Environmentalism in Water Supply in England and Wales (2005, background): “From this perspective, commodification is thus best understood as contested, partial, and transient (Kopytoff 1986; Sayer 2003); objects move in and out of, and back and forth from, commodity status.”
Pimping Climate Change: Richard Branson, Global Warming, and the Performance of Green Capitalism (2009, background): “How a politics of worth articulates with commodities in the circulation and realization of value is a complex matter indeed (see eg Henderson, 2004; Sayer, 2003).”
Owner-Occupation: At Home with a Hybrid of Money and Materials (2008, background): “But, on the other hand, the various `rules' around the accumulation and depreciation of housing wealth offer insights into other lay practicesöalternative performances of normative ideas, alternative market ethicsöwhich Andrew Sayer (2003) argues are often missed by academics and politicians alike.”