The Anthropology of Economy
Community, Market, and Culture
Wiley · Print & ebook · October 8, 2001
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.
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- Who it’s for
- Students of economy rethinking their analytical approaches
- Themes
- Economic anthropology, Local and global economies
- Genres
- Cultural Anthropology, Economic Theory, How Cultures Work
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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 and discussing "things economic."
Where it sits
| Economic Theory | 59% |
|---|---|
| Cultural Anthropology | 48% |
| How Cultures Work | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- How Cultures Work
- Authors
- Stephen Gudeman
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Published
- October 8, 2001
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Economic anthropology · Local and global economies
- Reading lane
- How Cultures Work