Gifts and commodities / / C. A. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Christopher A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Classics of ethnographic theory series |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-912808-10-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466610803321 |
Gregory Christopher A. | ||
Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gifts and commodities / / C. A. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Christopher A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Classics of ethnographic theory series |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
ISBN | 1-912808-10-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The competing theories -- Political economy -- Economics -- 2. A framework of analysis -- The general relation of production to consumption, distribution, and exchange -- The definition of particular economies -- 3. Gifts and commodities: circulation -- The direct exchange of things -- The circulation of things -- The circulation of people -- Circulation and distribution -- 4. Gifts and commodities: reproduction -- Production of commodities by means of commodities -- Consumption of gifts by means of gifts -- Summary -- 5. Traditional and modern goods: a critique -- The conceptual problem -- The perceptual problem -- The methodological problem -- 6. The transformation of gifts into commodities in colonial Papua New Guinea -- Theories of change in PNG -- The emergence of commodity production in PNG -- 7. The transformation of commodities into gifts in colonial Papua New Guinea -- Restricted reproduction in the Sepik District -- Delayed reproduction in the highlands -- The kula gift exchange system of Milne Bay District -- Gift exchange and capital accumulation in Central District -- Conclusion -- Mathematical appendix: A matrix approach to the calculus of kinship relations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793128803321 |
Gregory Christopher A. | ||
Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gifts and commodities / / C. A. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Christopher A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Classics of ethnographic theory series |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
ISBN | 1-912808-10-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The competing theories -- Political economy -- Economics -- 2. A framework of analysis -- The general relation of production to consumption, distribution, and exchange -- The definition of particular economies -- 3. Gifts and commodities: circulation -- The direct exchange of things -- The circulation of things -- The circulation of people -- Circulation and distribution -- 4. Gifts and commodities: reproduction -- Production of commodities by means of commodities -- Consumption of gifts by means of gifts -- Summary -- 5. Traditional and modern goods: a critique -- The conceptual problem -- The perceptual problem -- The methodological problem -- 6. The transformation of gifts into commodities in colonial Papua New Guinea -- Theories of change in PNG -- The emergence of commodity production in PNG -- 7. The transformation of commodities into gifts in colonial Papua New Guinea -- Restricted reproduction in the Sepik District -- Delayed reproduction in the highlands -- The kula gift exchange system of Milne Bay District -- Gift exchange and capital accumulation in Central District -- Conclusion -- Mathematical appendix: A matrix approach to the calculus of kinship relations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808530103321 |
Gregory Christopher A. | ||
Chicago, Illinois : , : HAU Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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