Themes in Economic Anthropology |
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Editor:
| Firth, Raymond |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-86924-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $55.95 |
Book Description:
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The main focus of the volume - the processes of choice and decision-making in different economic systems - offers exceptional scope for the convergence of economic and anthropological perspectives. It concentrates on transactions that both express and influence social relationships and values.
Covering a wide geographic area there are specific studies on societies in Equatorial Africa, Colombia, South India and the Balkans.
First published in 1967.
The main focus of the volume - the processes of choice and decision-making in different economic systems - offers exceptional scope for the convergence of economic and anthropological perspectives. It concentrates on transactions that both express and influence social relationships and values.
Covering a wide geographic area there are specific studies on societies in Equatorial Africa, Colombia, South India and the Balkans.
First published in 1967.