The Performance Complex: Competition and Competitions in Social Life

  • 7h
  • David Stark
  • Oxford University Press (US)
  • 2020
Exploring discrete contests, this book shows how the continuous updating of rankings is both a device for navigating the social world and an engine of anxiety; and examines the production of such anxiety in settings.

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