Economic action in theory and practice : anthropological investigations /
This volume contains 14 original chapters focusing on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour, mostly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. It is a well-balanced collection of chapters on economic issues studied anthropologically, not only in its geographic...
| Други автори: | Wood, Donald C. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Bingley, UK :
Emerald,
2010.
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| Серия: |
Research in economic anthropology ;
v. 30. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=335517 |
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Economic action in theory and practice. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction / Donald C. Wood
- Borrowed places: eviction wars and property rights formalization in Kazakhstan / Saulesh Yessenova
- Resolving the problem of inequality in the distribution of wealth in Brazil: approaches derived from the Infante Dom Pedro of Portugal, Adam Smith, Karl Marx and Louis Kelso / Sidney M. Greenfield
- Is Joseph Schumpeter's theory of economic development still useful? The case of a semi-rural community in Colombia / Andres Marroquin Gramajo
- Compadrazgo networks and immigrant adaptation in a Nevada town / Tamar Diana Wilson
- The domestic economy and its implications for social complexity: Spondylus craft production in coastal Ecuador / Alexander J. Martin
- Donkey bazaar, a bazaar of Hell: an investigation into donkeys and donkey trading in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China / Ayxem Eli
- Urban food provisioning in Cameroon: regional banana plantain networks linking Yaounde and the villages of Koumou and Oban / Tite Ngoumou
- Hostile worlds and questionable speculation: recognizing the plurality of views about art and the market / Erica Coslor
- Agents of hybridity: class, culture brokers, and the entrepreneurial imagination in cosmopolitan Cairo / Mark Allen Peterson
- Early markets and the market cross / George Williams
- Shifting transactional identities: bazaar-style trade and risk management in the prestige economy of the Gabor Roma (Romania) / Peter Berta
- Reverse osmosis and a can of beans: an ethnographic study of Latin American immigrant shoppers in Nashville, Tennessee / Peter Redvers-Lee
- Working hard and staying safe: drilling rig hands in Alberta / Dan E. Houser
- Book review: Market and society: The great transformation today, Chris Hann and Keith Hart, Eds. / James R. Stanfield.