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Commodification of the body | Economic Sociology (pdf)
The great difference between blood or organ donation and gamete donation is the fact that reproductive cells are linked to the sexuality of donors and recipients. The symbolic value of reproductive cells isn’t exactly the same for a kidney. Oocytes donati
Toward a Global View of Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis, and Cocaine Use: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys | PLoS Medicine
severity of drug laws around the world have virtually no relation to the drug use of the population
Kenan Malik: Pogrešni identitet | Peščanik
Tvrditi da niko ne može da živi izvan kulture nije isto što i tvrditi da svi moraju da žive u okviru neke kulture. Definisati ljude kao bića sa kulturom znači videti ih kao društvena bića, pa tako i bića koja se menjaju. To podrazumeva da su ljudi sposobn
The Encultured Brain: Why Neuroanthropology? Why Now?
the brain now acts as a central metaphor, a substitute for self, a way to explain mental health, a short-hand for why people are different. Neuroanthropology focuses on how social and cultural phenomena actually achieve the impact they have on people in m
Tribeca at The New School: New Forms of Storytelling
Kenneth Hung, Jay Smooth, Nina Paley, Thomas Allen Harris
George Akerlof - The market for "lemons": Quality uncertainty and the market mechanism (pdf)
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2001/public.html
Beyond Dichotomy: The Curvilinear Relationship Between Social Responsibility and Financial Performance (pdf)
Barnett, M. & R. Salomon. 2006. Beyond Dichotomy: The Curvilinear Relationship Between Social Responsibility and Financial Performance. Strategic Management Journal, 27: 1101-1122. (http://www.robertsalomon.com/research.html)
Morgan Meis: The Problem with Polanski | The Smart Set
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-luck/ /////
http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2009/09/polanski-some-cognitive-biases.html
George A. Akerlof & Paul M. Romer - Looting: The Economic Underworld of Bankruptcy for Profit (pdf)
an economic underground can come to life if firms have an incentive to go broke for profit at society's expense (to loot) instead of to go for broke (to gamble on success). Bankruptcy for profit will occur if poor accounting, lax regulation, or low penalt
Should Facebook Remove Subject Lines from... - Paul Buchheit - FriendFeed
I tried to remove the subject in Gmail, but people revolted. I really like that FriendFeed (and Twitter) don't have a subject -- it's just a message. (...) ultimately we may need to abandon email. It's broken in many ways, but difficult to change. - Paul
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