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45 produkter
After the Crisis
Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath
Häftad, 2019
735 kr
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After the Crisis: Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath offers a thought-provoking examination of the state of contemporary anthropology, identifying key issues that have confronted the discipline in recent years and linking them to neoliberalism, and suggesting how we might do …
Gifts and Commodities
Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700
Inbunden, 1994
2586 kr
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Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer …
Gifts and Commodities
Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700
Häftad, 2012
937 kr
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Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer …
Confronting Environments
Local Understanding in a Globalizing World
E-bok, 2004
553 kr
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Ethical Consumption
Social Value and Economic Practice
Av James G. Carrier, Peter G. Luetchford
Inbunden, 2012
1880 kr
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Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Extending beyond …
Ethical Consumption
Social Value and Economic Practice
Av Peter G. Luetchford, James G. Carrier
E-bok, 2012
326 kr
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Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Extending beyond …
Virtualism, Governance and Practice
Vision and Execution in Environmental Conservation
Av James G. Carrier, Paige West
Häftad, 2012
527 kr
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Many people investigating the operation of large-scale environmentalist organizations see signs of power, knowledge and governance in their policies and projects. This collection indicates that such an analysis appears to be justified from one perspective, but not from another. The chapters in this …
Meanings of the Market
The Free Market in Western Culture
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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For almost twenty years, the ''Free Market'' has been a central feature of public debate in the West, Eastern Europe and elsewhere. In the name of the Market and its supposed benefits, governments and international agencies have imposed massive changes on peoples'' lives. Curiously, scholars have …
Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology
Av Deborah B. Gewertz, James G. Carrier
E-bok, 2020
813 kr
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he Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future. It will provide the ultimate source of authoritative, critical descriptions of all the key aspects of the discipline as well as a consideration of …
Meanings of the Market
The Free Market in Western Culture
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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For almost twenty years, the ''Free Market'' has been a central feature of public debate in the West, Eastern Europe and elsewhere. In the name of the Market and its supposed benefits, governments and international agencies have imposed massive changes on peoples'' lives. Curiously, scholars have …
Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology
Av Deborah B. Gewertz, James G. Carrier
E-bok, 2020
831 kr
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he Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future. It will provide the ultimate source of authoritative, critical descriptions of all the key aspects of the discipline as well as a consideration of …
Virtualism
A New Political Economy
Av Daniel Miller, James G. Carrier
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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We live in a time of economic virtualism, whereby our lives are made to conform to the virtual reality of economic thought. Globalization, transnational capitalism, structural adjustment programmes and the decay of welfare are all signs of the growing power of economics, one of the most potent …
Virtualism
A New Political Economy
Av Daniel Miller, James G. Carrier
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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We live in a time of economic virtualism, whereby our lives are made to conform to the virtual reality of economic thought. Globalization, transnational capitalism, structural adjustment programmes and the decay of welfare are all signs of the growing power of economics, one of the most potent …
Anthropologies of Class
Power, Practice, and Inequality
Inbunden, 2015
1628 kr
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Rising social, political and economic inequality in many countries, and rising protest against it, has seen the restoration of the concept of 'class' to a prominent place in contemporary anthropological debates. A timely intervention in these discussions, this book explores the concept of class and …
Gifts and Commodities
Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700
E-bok, 2005
1074 kr
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Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer …
Gifts and Commodities
Exchange and Western Capitalism Since 1700
E-bok, 2005
1074 kr
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Three hundred years ago people made most of what they used, or got it in trade from their neighbours. Now, no one seems to make anything, and we buy what we need from shops. Gifts and Commodities describes the cultural and historical process of these changes and looks at the rise of consumer …
After the Crisis
Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath
Inbunden, 2016
2512 kr
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After the Crisis: Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath offers a thought-provoking examination of the state of contemporary anthropology, identifying key issues that have confronted the discipline in recent years and linking them to neoliberalism, and suggesting how we might do …
After the Crisis
Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath
E-bok, 2016
842 kr
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After the Crisis: Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath offers a thought-provoking examination of the state of contemporary anthropology, identifying key issues that have confronted the discipline in recent years and linking them to neoliberalism, and suggesting how we might do …
After the Crisis
Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath
E-bok, 2016
842 kr
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After the Crisis: Anthropological Thought, Neoliberalism and the Aftermath offers a thought-provoking examination of the state of contemporary anthropology, identifying key issues that have confronted the discipline in recent years and linking them to neoliberalism, and suggesting how we might do …
Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology
Av James G. Carrier, Deborah B. Gewertz
Häftad, 2016
708 kr
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he Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future. It will provide the ultimate source of authoritative, critical descriptions of all the key aspects of the discipline as well as a consideration of …
Handbook of Economic Anthropology, Second Edition
Häftad, 2013
838 kr
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The first edition of this unique Handbook was praised for its substantial and invaluable summary discussions of work by anthropologists on economic processes and issues, on the relationship between economic and non-economic areas of life and on the conceptual orientations that are important among …
Ethical Consumption
Social Value and Economic Practice
Av James G. Carrier, Peter G. Luetchford
Häftad, 2014
516 kr
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Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Extending beyond …
Research Agenda for Economic Anthropology
Inbunden, 2019
1510 kr
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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.Since the financial crisis of 2008, the anthropological …
Research Agenda for Economic Anthropology
E-bok, 2019
459 kr
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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary. Since the financial crisis of 2008, the anthropological …
Economic Anthropology
Inbunden, 2021
1265 kr
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Conventional economic thought sees the economy as the sum of market transactions carried out by rational individuals deciding how to allocate their resources among the various things on offer that would satisfy their desires. Economic anthropologists see things differently. For them, the focus is …
Economic Anthropology
E-bok, 2021
374 kr
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Conventional economic thought sees the economy as the sum of market transactions carried out by rational individuals deciding how to allocate their resources among the various things on offer that would satisfy their desires. Economic anthropologists see things differently. For them, the focus is …
Economic Anthropology
E-bok, 2021
374 kr
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Conventional economic thought sees the economy as the sum of market transactions carried out by rational individuals deciding how to allocate their resources among the various things on offer that would satisfy their desires. Economic anthropologists see things differently. For them, the focus is …
Economy, Crime, and Wrong in a Neoliberal Era
Inbunden, 2018
1921 kr
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Corporate scandals since the 1990s have made it clear that economic wrong-doing is more common in Western societies than might be expected. This volume examines the relationship between such wrong-doing and the neoliberal orientations, policies, and practices that have been influential since around …
Economy, Crime and Wrong in a Neoliberal Era
E-bok, 2018
326 kr
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Corporate scandals since the 1990s have made it clear that economic wrongdoing is more common in Western societies than might be expected. This volume examines the relationship between such wrong-doing and the neoliberal orientations, policies, and practices that have been influential since around …
Research Agenda for Economic Anthropology
Häftad, 2020
475 kr
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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.Since the financial crisis of 2008, the anthropological …
