Anthropological perspectives on economic development and integration

The collection of original contributions in this volume of Research in Economic Anthropology addresses two recurrent themes in economic anthropology. These are the process of economic development and the basis on which economic integration takes place. The development theme is divided between papers...

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Other Authors Dannhaeuser, Norbert, 1943-, Werner, Cynthia Ann, 1967-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston, Mass. : Elsevier JAI, 2003.
SeriesResearch in economic anthropology ; v. 22.
Subjects
Economic anthropology.
Economic development.
International economic integration.
Globalization.
Consumption (Economics)
Post-communism.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0762310715
9781849502498
ISSN0190-1281 ;
DOI10.1016/S0190-1281(2003)22
Physical Description1 online resource (xxv, 364 p.) : ill., map.

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Table of Contents:
  • Mixed responses to neo-liberalism : questioning sustainable development as a remedy to free trade and global capitalism in oaxaca, mexico / Catherine Newling
  • Fragmented solidarity : commercial farming and rice marketing in an experimental Japanese village / Donald C Wood
  • Labour and technological discipline : chaos and order in a russian textile company / Claudio Morrison
  • Does privatisation mean commoditisation? Market exchange, barter, and gift giving in post-socialist Mongolia / Peter Finke
  • Production matters : consumerism and global capitalism in Vietnam / Elizabeth F Vann
  • New inequalities : changing Maya economy and social life in central Quintana Roo, Mexico / Ueli Hostettler
  • Fetishism and hau / Elizabeth Emma Ferry
  • Fluid signs of commodity fetishism : the cosmologies of Coca-cola and Tesguino / Kalman Applbaum, Jerome M Levi
  • Class-based social networks in regional economic systems / Eric C Jones
  • The social organization of intention: sacred giving and its implications for Burmas political economy / Ingrid Jordt
  • Catch the cranberry wave : Ocean Sprays role as an important social and economic institution / Barbara K Jones
  • "Children are the wealth of the poor." Pronatalism and the economic utility of children in Jean Rabel, Haiti / Timothy T Schwartz.

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