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.
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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.
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Add this copy of Themes in Economic Anthropology to cart. $13.61, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Tavistock Publications.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 0422727709.
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10+292pp, index, bibliography, list of contributors: theoretical and practical studies in the process of decision making in differing economic situations in Africa, Colombia, India, Yugoslavia, etc. ; hardback vg vg dw.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN:
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Very good. Pbk 292pp prev owner's name neatly on front endpaper covers faintly shelfworn with a light reading crease at the spine otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy becoming hard to find.
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Minor rubbing. Spine sloped. VG., dustwrapper. 22x14cm, x, 292 pp, Several pages bear lightly pencilled marks to page margins. Series: Association of Social Anthropologists: ASA. Volume 6. Contents. R. Firth "Themes in Economic Anthropology: A General Comment"; L. Joy "One Economist's View of the Relationship between Economics and Anthropology"; R. Frankenberg "Economic Anthropology: One Anthropologist's View of Prefatory Thought"; P.S. Cohen "Economic Analysis and Economic Man: Some Comments on a Controversy"; M. Douglas "Primitive Rationing: A Study in Controlled Exchange"; F. Barth "Economic Spheres in Darfur"; L. Joy "An Economic Homologue of Barth's Presentation of Economic Spheres in Darfur"; S. Ortiz "The Structure of Decision-making among Indians of Colombia"; S. Epstein "Productive Efficiency and Customary Systems of Rewards in Rural South India"; L. Baric "Traditional Groups and New Economic Opportunities in Rural Yugoslavia".
