Ferenc Hammer
Biographic Data
| ID | 186973 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ferenc Hammer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ferenc |
| FAMILY NAME | Hammer |
| SIGNATURE | HAMMER F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ferenc Hammer has a PhD in sociology and is an assistant professor at ELTE University's Institute for Art Theory and Media Studies in Budapest. His recent research interest concerns the acts and processes of conceptualizing objects and material in general in everyday life. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Financialization of Everyday life or the Domestication of Finance
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Magyar Denim
In this article, based on contemporary press coverage analysis and my interviews with retired industry workers and leaders, I outline the initial phase of the production of denim jeans in Hungary in the late 1970s. This process involved a range of attempts to set conditions for mass manufacturing of denim jeans, which often collided with everyday realities in the non-market-driven economic circumstances prevailing in the Eastern Bloc. Whether it …
A Gasoline Scented Sindbad
The author reconstructs the figure of the trucker as an interesting figure in socialist Hungary's ‘history of mentality’. The study outlines how the figure of the trucker and the popular meanings people associated with them, has constituted a post-Turnerian ‘liminoid construction’ that secured them the (ill-)fame of transgression of any kind of border, subversion against any kind of interest different from theirs, or simply just the fame of agent…
A Gasoline Scented Sindbad
The author reconstructs the figure of the trucker as an interesting figure in socialist Hungary's ‘history of mentality’. The study outlines how the figure of the trucker and the popular meanings people associated with them, has constituted a post-Turnerian ‘liminoid construction’ that secured them the (ill-)fame of transgression of any kind of border, subversion against any kind of interest different from theirs, or simply just the fame of agent…
A Gasoline Scented Sindbad
The author reconstructs the figure of the trucker as an interesting figure in socialist Hungary's ‘history of mentality’. The study outlines how the figure of the trucker and the popular meanings people associated with them, has constituted a post-Turnerian ‘liminoid construction’ that secured them the (ill-)fame of transgression of any kind of border, subversion against any kind of interest different from theirs, or simply just the fame of agent…
Magyar Denim
In this article, based on contemporary press coverage analysis and my interviews with retired industry workers and leaders, I outline the initial phase of the production of denim jeans in Hungary in the late 1970s. This process involved a range of attempts to set conditions for mass manufacturing of denim jeans, which often collided with everyday realities in the non-market-driven economic circumstances prevailing in the Eastern Bloc. Whether it …
The Financialization of Everyday life or the Domestication of Finance
The file associated with this record is under an 18-month embargo from publication in accordance with the publisher's self-archiving policy. The full text may be available through the publisher links provided above
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Appeal (1 work) · Art (1 work)