Ideology, Magic and Spectres
Towards a Cultural Analysis of Water Use
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2305441 |
|---|---|
| Authors | José Ángel Bergua Amores (0000-0002-1134-9377, Universidad de Zaragoza, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 779-797 |
| Publication date | 2008-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Current Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0011-3921 • E-ISSN: 1461-7064 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0011392108093835 |
| OpenAlex | W2161733929 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 2 |
Aside from its economic and biological worth, water also has a symbolic or sociocultural value, which is a direct and immediate response to people's daily needs for drinking and household water. These are imposed by the hegemonic social class of our time, the bourgeoisie, abetted by science and technology. This article provides a genealogical analysis of the values attributed to water by the bourgeoisie, focusing on the social order that inspires them
Aside · Bourgeoisie · Hegemony · Ideology · MAGIC (telescope) · Political science · Politics · Social class · Social order · Social science · Sociocultural evolution · Sociology · Value (mathematics) · Anthropology · Law · Philosophy · Water Governance and Infrastructure
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2020 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |