04311nam 2200697Ia 450 991046002930332120200520144314.01-282-75293-697866127529330-85724-118-4(CKB)2670000000042124(EBL)581403(OCoLC)664731953(SSID)ssj0000416393(PQKBManifestationID)12191853(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000416393(PQKBWorkID)10422096(PQKB)10580847(MiAaPQ)EBC581403(PPN)170260518(Au-PeEL)EBL581403(CaPaEBR)ebr10412725(CaONFJC)MIL275293(EXLCZ)99267000000004212420100921d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResearch in economic anthropologyVolume 30Economic action in theory and practice: anthropological investigations[electronic resource] /edited by Donald C. WoodBingley, UK Emerald20101 online resource (367 p.)Research in economic anthropology,0190-1281 ;30Description based upon print version of record.0-85724-117-6 Includes bibliographical references.Front cover; Economic Action in Theory and Practice: Anthropological Investigations; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; References; Part I: Development and Inequality; Chapter 1. Borrowed places: Eviction wars and property rights formalization in Kazakhstan; Chapter 2. Resolving the problem of inequity in the distribution of wealth in Brazil: Approaches derived from the Infante Dom Pedro of Portugal, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and Louis KelsoChapter 3. Is Joseph Schumpeter's theory of economic development still useful? The case of a semirural community in ColombiaChapter 4. Compadrazgo networks and immigrant adaptation in a Nevada town; Chapter 5. The domestic economy and its implications for social complexity: Spondylus craft production in coastal Ecuador; Part II: Markets and Marketing, Continued; Chapter 6. Donkey bazaar, a bazaar of hell: an investigation into donkeys and donkey trading in Kashgar, Xinjiang, ChinaChapter 7. Urban food provisioning in Cameroon: Regional banana plantain networks linking Yaounde and the villages of Koumou and ObanChapter 8. Hostile worlds and questionable speculation: Recognizing the plurality of views about art and the market; Chapter 9. Agents of hybridity: Class, culture brokers, and the entrepreneurial imagination in cosmopolitan Cairo; Chapter 10. Early markets and the market cross; Part III: Economic Activity and Identity; Chapter 11. Shifting transactional identities: Bazaar-style trade and risk management in the prestige economy of the Gabor Roma (Romania)Chapter 12. Reverse osmosis and a can of beans: An ethnographic study of Latin American immigrant shoppers in Nashville, TennesseeChapter 13. Working hard and staying safe: Drilling rig hands in Alberta; Book review: Market and society: The great transformation today (Chris Hann and Keith Hart, Eds.); ReferencesThis volume focuses on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour, mainly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. It presents a well-balanced collection of chapters on economic issues studied anthropologically, in its geographical and theoretical focus and in showcasing work by established and emerging researchers.Research in economic anthropology ;v. 30.Economic anthropologyEconomic developmentMarketsIdentity (Psychology)Economic aspectsElectronic books.Economic anthropology.Economic development.Markets.Identity (Psychology)Economic aspects.306.3Wood Donald C892579MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460029303321Research in economic anthropology2214114UNINA