Introduction: "Objectification, Measurement and Standardization"
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IntroductionAbstract
The articles in this issue of Culture Unbound were presented at a multidisciplinary conference entitled “Objectification, Measurement and Standardization” held at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway, in January, 2012. It was organized by the Department of Social Anthropology, NTNU Social Research and the university’s Globalization Program.
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Sahlins, Marshall (1976): Culture and Practical Reason, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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