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27 produkter
Demise of a Rural Economy
From Subsistence to Capitalism in a Latin American Village
Inbunden, 2004
3781 kr
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Bridging a gap between macro- and micro- viewpoints, the work shows the ways in which an economy is socially and historically determined. Subsistence is shown to be not only a form of agriculture but a determinant economic organisation and particular attention is paid to the problem of …
Relationships, Residence and the Individual
A Rural Panamanian Community
Inbunden, 2004
3781 kr
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Representing a departure from traditional studies of social organisation, the book asserts that a kinship system is best understood as a system of concepts rather than as a set of empirical relationships. Three aspects of life in the Panamanian community of Los Boquerones are describedFirst …
Demise of a Rural Economy
From Subsistence to Capitalism in a Latin American Village
Häftad, 2013
747 kr
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Bridging a gap between macro- and micro- viewpoints, the work shows the ways in which an economy is socially and historically determined. Subsistence is shown to be not only a form of agriculture but a determinant economic organisation and particular attention is paid to the problem of …
Conversations in Colombia
The Domestic Economy in Life and Text
Av Stephen Gudeman, Alberto Rivera
Häftad, 1990
569 kr
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Drawing upon their joint fieldwork, the authors cast this book as a conversation involving themselves, a Colombian rural people, and the writings of past economists. In their view, the material practices of the rural folk constitute a house model of the economy, and the Colombian voices provide a …
Anthropology of Economy
Community, Market, and Culture
Häftad, 2001
526 kr
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Recent, dramatic changes in local and global economies have profoundly affected the lives of millions and have demanded that students of economy rethink their analytical approaches. In The Anthropology of Economy, noted anthropologist Steve Gudeman presents a model and lexicon for thinking about …
Economy's Tension
The Dialectics of Community and Market
E-bok, 2008
293 kr
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Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range of materials from small ethnographic contexts to …
Economic Persuasions
Häftad, 2012
527 kr
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The volume features contributions from an impressive array of scholars operating at the borders between anthropology, sociology, and economics, and offers much to interest scholars from each of these disciplines. JRAI As the transition from socialism to a market economy gathered speed in the early …
Economy's Tension
The Dialectics of Community and Market
Häftad, 2012
454 kr
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Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range of materials from small ethnographic contexts to …
Anthropology and Economy
Inbunden, 2016
1302 kr
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Comparative and critical, Anthropology and Economy offers a uniquely cross-cultural view of economy. Using examples from market and non-market situations, the book shows how economies are built on five increasingly abstract spheres, from the house to community, commerce, finance, and meta-finance. …
Anthropology and Economy
Häftad, 2016
422 kr
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Comparative and critical, Anthropology and Economy offers a uniquely cross-cultural view of economy. Using examples from market and non-market situations, the book shows how economies are built on five increasingly abstract spheres, from the house to community, commerce, finance, and meta-finance. …
Demise of a Rural Economy
From Subsistence to Capitalism in a Latin American Village
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
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Bridging a gap between macro- and micro- viewpoints, the work shows the ways in which an economy is socially and historically determined. Subsistence is shown to be not only a form of agriculture but a determinant economic organisation and particular attention is paid to the problem of …
Demise of a Rural Economy
From Subsistence to Capitalism in a Latin American Village
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
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Bridging a gap between macro- and micro- viewpoints, the work shows the ways in which an economy is socially and historically determined. Subsistence is shown to be not only a form of agriculture but a determinant economic organisation and particular attention is paid to the problem of …
Relationships, Residence and the Individual
A Rural Panamanian Community
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
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Representing a departure from traditional studies of social organisation, the book asserts that a kinship system is best understood as a system of concepts rather than as a set of empirical relationships. Three aspects of life in the Panamanian community of Los Boquerones are described First …
Relationships, Residence and the Individual
A Rural Panamanian Community
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Representing a departure from traditional studies of social organisation, the book asserts that a kinship system is best understood as a system of concepts rather than as a set of empirical relationships. Three aspects of life in the Panamanian community of Los Boquerones are described First …
Relationships, Residence and the Individual
A Rural Panamanian Community
Häftad, 2015
752 kr
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Representing a departure from traditional studies of social organisation, the book asserts that a kinship system is best understood as a system of concepts rather than as a set of empirical relationships. Three aspects of life in the Panamanian community of Los Boquerones are describedFirst …
Anthropology and Economy
E-bok, 2016
399 kr
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Comparative and critical, Anthropology and Economy offers a uniquely cross-cultural view of economy. Using examples from market and non-market situations, the book shows how economies are built on five increasingly abstract spheres, from the house to community, commerce, finance, and meta-finance. …
Anthropology and Economy
E-bok, 2016
408 kr
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Comparative and critical, Anthropology and Economy offers a uniquely cross-cultural view of economy. Using examples from market and non-market situations, the book shows how economies are built on five increasingly abstract spheres, from the house to community, commerce, finance, and meta-finance. …
Economy and Ritual
Studies in Postsocialist Transformations
Av Stephen Gudeman, Chris Hann
Inbunden, 2015
1861 kr
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According to accepted wisdom, rational practices and ritual action are opposed. Rituals drain wealth from capital investment and draw on a mode of thought different from practical ideas. The studies in this volume contest this view. Comparative, historical, and contemporary, the six ethnographies …
Oikos and Market
Explorations in Self-Sufficiency after Socialism
Av Stephen Gudeman, Chris Hann
Inbunden, 2015
1921 kr
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Self-sufficiency of the house is practiced in many parts of the world but ignored in economic theory, just as socialist collectivization is assumed to have brought household self-sufficiency to an end. The ideals of self-sufficiency, however, continue to shape economic activity in a wide range of …
Economy and Ritual
Studies of Postsocialist Transformations
Av Stephen Gudeman, Chris Hann
Häftad, 2017
295 kr
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According to accepted wisdom, rational practices and ritual action are opposed. Rituals drain wealth from capital investment and draw on a mode of thought different from practical ideas. The studies in this volume contest this view. Comparative, historical, and contemporary, the six ethnographies …
Oikos and Market
Explorations in Self-Sufficiency after Socialism
Av Stephen Gudeman, Chris Hann
Häftad, 2018
307 kr
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Self-sufficiency of the house is practiced in many parts of the world but ignored in economic theory, just as socialist collectivization is assumed to have brought household self-sufficiency to an end. The ideals of self-sufficiency, however, continue to shape economic activity in a wide range of …
Enlightening Encounters
The Journeys of an Anthropologist
Inbunden, 2022
1806 kr
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One of the world's top anthropologists recounts his formative experiences doing fieldwork in this accessible memoir ideal for anyone interested in anthropology. Drawing on his research in five Latin American countries, Steve Gudeman describes his anthropological fieldwork, bringing to life the …
Enlightening Encounters
The Journeys of an Anthropologist
Häftad, 2022
482 kr
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One of the world's top anthropologists recounts his formative experiences doing fieldwork in this accessible memoir ideal for anyone interested in anthropology.Drawing on his research in five Latin American countries, Steve Gudeman describes his anthropological fieldwork, bringing to life the …
Economic Persuasions
Inbunden, 2009
1921 kr
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As the transition from socialism to a market economy gathered speed in the early 1990s, many people proclaimed the final success of capitalism as a practice and neoliberal economics as its accompanying science. But with the uneven achievements of the “transition”—the deepening problems of …
Economy's Tension
The Dialetics of Community and Market
Inbunden, 2008
1921 kr
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Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range of materials from small ethnographic contexts to …
Economic Persuasions
E-bok, 2009
326 kr
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As the transition from socialism to a market economy gathered speed in the early 1990s, many people proclaimed the final success of capitalism as a practice and neoliberal economics as its accompanying science. But with the uneven achievements of the “transition”—the deepening problems of …
Economic Anthropology
Inbunden, 1998
4929 kr
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Economic anthropologists carry out research in all parts of the globe, producing ethnographic studies, cross-cultural comparisons and theoretical works. They explore how growing markets, new technologies and expanding capital affect marginalised people or the control of wealth between genders. The …
