Anthropological enquiries into policy, debt, business and capitalism / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-83909-660-8
1-83909-658-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494610203321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anthropological enquiries into policy, debt, business and capitalism / / edited by Donald C. Wood (Graduate School of Medicine, Akita University, Japan) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Debt Business Capitalism Business & Economics - Economics - General Economics |
ISBN |
1-83909-660-8
1-83909-658-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Anthropological inquiries into policy, debt, business and capitalism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794126503321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anthropological enquiries into policy, debt, business and capitalism / / edited by Donald C. Wood (Graduate School of Medicine, Akita University, Japan) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 249 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic policy
Debt Business Capitalism Business & Economics - Economics - General Economics |
ISBN |
1-83909-660-8
1-83909-658-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Anthropological inquiries into policy, debt, business and capitalism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822500703321 |
Bingley, England : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of ecology, exchange, and adaptation : anthropological explorations / / edited by Donald C. Wood, Department of Medical Education, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, Japan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic anthropology
Environmental economics Exchange |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78635-227-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Economics of Ecology, Exchange, and Adaptation: Anthropological Explorations; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: Anthropological Explorations of Incongruous Perspectives in the Economics of Ecology, Exchange, and Adaptation; References; Part I: Climate, Environment, and Conservation; Regulating the Ogallala: Paradox and Ambiguity in Western Kansas; Introduction; Methods; The Ogallala: Economic, Environmental, and Social Significance; The Corn Economy; The State Steps in; Regulatory Infrastructure; Regulatory Practice
Views from the FarmDiscussion: Paradox and Ambiguity; The Embedded State; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Contested Understandings of Sustainability and Climate Issues in Southern Costa Rica; Setting and Methodology; Deforestation and Climate Change: Shifting Patterns of Rain and Warmth; Erosion and Land Degradation; Conclusions; References; Climate Variability in West Africa: A Case Study in Vulnerability and Adaptation on the Northern Central Plateau, Burkina Faso; Introduction; Methods and Data; Sahelian Desiccation; Vulnerability to Climate Variability Agricultural Adaptations to Climate VariabilityConclusion; References; Contested Affluence: Cultural Politics of Pashmina Wealth and Wildlife Conservation in Ladakh; Introduction; Pre-1962; Post-1962; Situating Wildlife Conservation Discourse; An Imagined Ecological Balance; Resource Access, Power and Cultural Politics; Contested Affluence; Access to Pastures; Cooptation and Institutional Bricolage; Access to Labour; Moral Economy of Khimse and Cooperative to Commercial Labour Exchange; Access to Market; State Dependency, Fixed Market Locations and Border Sensitivities; Conclusions; Notes AcknowledgementsReferences; Part II: Negotiating the Social and the Economic in Exchange Relations; Maximizing Social Proximity in Market Relations: The Networks of Nigerian Immigrant Business Owners in New York City; Immigrant Business Owner Vulnerability; Social Networks and Immigrant Business Owners; Methods; The Role of Trust, Obligations, and Social Signaling in Network Building; Suppliers; Employees; Customers; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; The Hau of the Theft: Reciprocity, Reputation and the Koh-i-Noor Diamond; Introduction; Crown Jewels The Koh-i-noor and its HistoryThe History; The Gift, Genealogies of Exchange, and Prestige; Conclusion; Notes; References; The Space between Community and Self-Interest: Conflict and the Experience of Exchange in Heroin Markets; The Problem; Caveats and Orientations; Methods and Setting; Exchange; The Economic Heroin Trade; The Social Heroin Trade; Trust and Trading "Fairly"; Mentored Reciprocity; Conflict Processes; Buyer-Broker Conflict; Buyer-Dealer Conflict; Implications; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Suburban Drug Dealing: A Case Study in Ambivalent Economics Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466460403321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of ecology, exchange, and adaptation : anthropological explorations / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
ISBN | 1-78635-227-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Regulating the Ogallala: paradox and ambiguity in western Kansas / Jane Gibson, Benjamin Gray -- Contested understandings of sustainability and climate issues in southern Costa Rica / Julia Smith -- Climate variability in West Africa: a case study in vulnerability and adaptation on the Northern Central Plateau, Burkina Faso / Colin West, Carla Rancoli, Pascal Yaka -- Contested affluence: cultural politics of pashmina wealth and wildlife conservation in Ladakh / Alka Sabharwal -- Maximizing social proximity in market relations: the networks of Nigerian immigrant business owners in New York City / Leila Rodriguez -- The Hau of the theft: reciprocity, reputation and the Koh-I-Noor diamond / Daniel Bradburd -- The space between community and self-interest: conflict and the experience of exchange in heroin markets / Lee Hoffer -- Suburban drug dealing: a case study in ambivalent economics / David Crawford -- Performing anonymity: investors, brokers, and the malleability of material identity information in financial markets / Aaron Pitluck -- The creation of a local innovation ecosystem in Japan for nurturing global entrepreneurs / Liv Nyland Krause -- Exploring the interactions: plot-level analysis of Maragoli women farmers' crop control and yields in western Kenya / Edwins Laban Moogi Gwako -- The alternative economics of alternative healing: faith-based therapies in Brazil's religious marketplace / Sidney Greenfield. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798651103321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of ecology, exchange, and adaptation : anthropological explorations / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Economic anthropology |
ISBN | 1-78635-227-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Regulating the Ogallala: paradox and ambiguity in western Kansas / Jane Gibson, Benjamin Gray -- Contested understandings of sustainability and climate issues in southern Costa Rica / Julia Smith -- Climate variability in West Africa: a case study in vulnerability and adaptation on the Northern Central Plateau, Burkina Faso / Colin West, Carla Rancoli, Pascal Yaka -- Contested affluence: cultural politics of pashmina wealth and wildlife conservation in Ladakh / Alka Sabharwal -- Maximizing social proximity in market relations: the networks of Nigerian immigrant business owners in New York City / Leila Rodriguez -- The Hau of the theft: reciprocity, reputation and the Koh-I-Noor diamond / Daniel Bradburd -- The space between community and self-interest: conflict and the experience of exchange in heroin markets / Lee Hoffer -- Suburban drug dealing: a case study in ambivalent economics / David Crawford -- Performing anonymity: investors, brokers, and the malleability of material identity information in financial markets / Aaron Pitluck -- The creation of a local innovation ecosystem in Japan for nurturing global entrepreneurs / Liv Nyland Krause -- Exploring the interactions: plot-level analysis of Maragoli women farmers' crop control and yields in western Kenya / Edwins Laban Moogi Gwako -- The alternative economics of alternative healing: faith-based therapies in Brazil's religious marketplace / Sidney Greenfield. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826773103321 |
United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual and social adaptations to human vulnerability / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in Economic Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic anthropology
Social adjustment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78769-177-2
1-78769-175-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467417803321 |
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual and social adaptations to human vulnerability / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic anthropology
Social adjustment Social Science - Anthropology - General Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78769-177-2
1-78769-175-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Introduction: individual and social adaptations to vulnerability -- "We're living from loan-to-loan": pastoral vulnerability and the cashmere-debt cycle in Mongolia -- Living within the narrative of microfinance: vulnerability, well-intentioned debt, and the individualization of social problems in Quito, Ecuador -- Being an entrepreneur and feeling vulnerable: encountering fragility in the construction business in the North of Italy -- Coping with coffee rust in Oaxaca, Mexico: vulnerability and the impact of fair trade on smallholders' adaptive capacity -- Fishers, vulnerability, and the political economy of dispossession and reconstruction in post-tsunami Tamil Nadu -- Managing meagre means and reciprocal reputations: women's everyday survival tactics in a Malawian village -- Intimate economy of vulnerability: transactional relationships between western expatriates and Southeast Asian domestic workers in Hong Kong's Wanchai -- Economic sovereignty in volatile times: eastern band of Cherokee Indians' strategies supporting economic stability -- American world visions of vulnerability: the sacred, the secular, and roots of evangelical American aid -- Socioeconomic development and changing reasons for using desert kites to kill gazelles -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793274603321 |
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual and social adaptations to human vulnerability / / edited by Donald C. Wood |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Economic anthropology
Social adjustment Social Science - Anthropology - General Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78769-177-2
1-78769-175-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Introduction: individual and social adaptations to vulnerability -- "We're living from loan-to-loan": pastoral vulnerability and the cashmere-debt cycle in Mongolia -- Living within the narrative of microfinance: vulnerability, well-intentioned debt, and the individualization of social problems in Quito, Ecuador -- Being an entrepreneur and feeling vulnerable: encountering fragility in the construction business in the North of Italy -- Coping with coffee rust in Oaxaca, Mexico: vulnerability and the impact of fair trade on smallholders' adaptive capacity -- Fishers, vulnerability, and the political economy of dispossession and reconstruction in post-tsunami Tamil Nadu -- Managing meagre means and reciprocal reputations: women's everyday survival tactics in a Malawian village -- Intimate economy of vulnerability: transactional relationships between western expatriates and Southeast Asian domestic workers in Hong Kong's Wanchai -- Economic sovereignty in volatile times: eastern band of Cherokee Indians' strategies supporting economic stability -- American world visions of vulnerability: the sacred, the secular, and roots of evangelical American aid -- Socioeconomic development and changing reasons for using desert kites to kill gazelles -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811715803321 |
Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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