Stephen M Soiffer
Biographic Data
| ID | 135248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen M Soiffer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen M |
| FAMILY NAME | Soiffer |
| SIGNATURE | SOIFFER S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Cortland |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
For Fun and Profit
Garage sales are to be found in virtually all American communities, conducted and attended by a complete cross section of the populace. After discussing the evolution of the garage sale, its transformation and institutionalization, this article presents elaborated typologies of modes of garage sale participation. Roughly ranked by degree of economic rationality, the typologies demonstrate the complexity and contradiction of modes of garage sale p…
The Social Condition of Humanity
Patrons, clients and the articulation of modes of production
This paper describes the evolution of the relationship between elite and mass over the past century in a small town in rural northeastern Brazil. Evolving patterns of class opposition and alliance directly reflect the state of the articulation of capitalist and pre-capitalist modes of production. Thus, the 'patron-client' complex, the standard ethnographic description of elite-mass relations, is neither static nor a cultural survival, but a vital…
For Fun and Profit
Garage sales are to be found in virtually all American communities, conducted and attended by a complete cross section of the populace. After discussing the evolution of the garage sale, its transformation and institutionalization, this article presents elaborated typologies of modes of garage sale participation. Roughly ranked by degree of economic rationality, the typologies demonstrate the complexity and contradiction of modes of garage sale p…
Patrons, clients and the articulation of modes of production
This paper describes the evolution of the relationship between elite and mass over the past century in a small town in rural northeastern Brazil. Evolving patterns of class opposition and alliance directly reflect the state of the articulation of capitalist and pre-capitalist modes of production. Thus, the 'patron-client' complex, the standard ethnographic description of elite-mass relations, is neither static nor a cultural survival, but a vital…
The Social Condition of Humanity
Patrons, clients and the articulation of modes of production
This paper describes the evolution of the relationship between elite and mass over the past century in a small town in rural northeastern Brazil. Evolving patterns of class opposition and alliance directly reflect the state of the articulation of capitalist and pre-capitalist modes of production. Thus, the 'patron-client' complex, the standard ethnographic description of elite-mass relations, is neither static nor a cultural survival, but a vital…
For Fun and Profit
Garage sales are to be found in virtually all American communities, conducted and attended by a complete cross section of the populace. After discussing the evolution of the garage sale, its transformation and institutionalization, this article presents elaborated typologies of modes of garage sale participation. Roughly ranked by degree of economic rationality, the typologies demonstrate the complexity and contradiction of modes of garage sale p…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Alliance (1 works) · Appropriation (1 works)