PERFORMATIVE AGENCY

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. See Bourdieu (Citation1991) in particular. 2. Polanyi wrote, ‘No society could, naturally, live for any length of time unless it possessed an economy of some sort; but previously to our time no economy every existed that, even in principle, was controlled by markets’ (1944, p. 43). Principles of redistribution, for instance, were not controlled by markets, which is why, in his view, redistribution tends to enmesh the economic system proper in social relationships. 3. See Austin (1962, pp. 118–120). 4. See Shoshana Felman (2002); and Christopher Bollas (1989) 5. See Hans-Georg Gadamer (1975); and Richard Palmer (1969). 6. The emergence of a…