In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen
| In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen |
| Autore | Rasmussen Anders Emil |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 995.8/1 |
| Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Papua New Guinea
Community life - Papua New Guinea Kinship - Papua New Guinea Social values - Papua New Guinea Identity (Psychology) - Papua New Guinea Individuality - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
admiralty islands
bismarck archipelago bureaucrats businessmen cash economy community member community development ethnography family bonds family kinship manus province manus mbuke islands migrant relatives motivation papua new guinea papua new guinean community people of the mbuke islands personhood relative remittance documents remittance motivations social connections society teachers urban centers value |
| ISBN | 1-78238-782-X |
| Classificazione | LC 20692 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Historical Roots of a Singaut Economy -- 2 Visible While Away -- 3 The Power of Words -- 4 It’s Never Tomorrow -- 5 The Historical Roots of Community as a Level of Organization and as a Concept -- 6 To Benefit the Community -- 7 All Things Considered -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797894503321 |
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| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen
| In the absence of the gift : new forms of value and personhood in a Papua New Guinea community / / by Anders Emil Rasmussen |
| Autore | Rasmussen Anders Emil |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 995.8/1 |
| Collana | Pacific perspectives : studies of the European society for oceanists |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Papua New Guinea
Community life - Papua New Guinea Kinship - Papua New Guinea Social values - Papua New Guinea Identity (Psychology) - Papua New Guinea Individuality - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
admiralty islands
bismarck archipelago bureaucrats businessmen cash economy community member community development ethnography family bonds family kinship manus province manus mbuke islands migrant relatives motivation papua new guinea papua new guinean community people of the mbuke islands personhood relative remittance documents remittance motivations social connections society teachers urban centers value |
| ISBN | 1-78238-782-X |
| Classificazione | LC 20692 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The Historical Roots of a Singaut Economy -- 2 Visible While Away -- 3 The Power of Words -- 4 It’s Never Tomorrow -- 5 The Historical Roots of Community as a Level of Organization and as a Concept -- 6 To Benefit the Community -- 7 All Things Considered -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820537203321 |
Rasmussen Anders Emil
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| New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Street vending in the neoliberal city : a global perspective on the practices and policies of a marginalized economy / / edited by Kristina Graaff and Noa Ha
| Street vending in the neoliberal city : a global perspective on the practices and policies of a marginalized economy / / edited by Kristina Graaff and Noa Ha |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 381/.18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Street vendors - Social conditions
Street vendors - Economic conditions Peddling - Social aspects Peddling - Economic aspects Informal sector (Economics) Urban economics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthology
anthropology berlin business cities city life cooking culture diverse economies economic activity economic practices engaging ethnicity family food and wine global ties harlem history local economies local food marginalized economies mexico city neighbors new york city northern hemisphere nostalgia opportunism retail small business social issues street food street vending street vendors urban centers urban practices |
| ISBN | 1-78238-835-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Introduction - Street Vending in the Neoliberal City: A Global Perspective on the Practices and Policies of a Marginalized Economy; Part I - Responding to Urban and Global Neoliberal Policies; Chapter 1 - Flexible Families: Latina/o Food Vending in Brooklyn, New York; Chapter 2 - Street Vending and the Politics of Space in New York City; Chapter 3 - Creative Resistance: The Case of Mexico City's Street Artisans and Vendors; Part II - Street Vending and Ethnicity; Chapter 4 - Metropolitan Informality and Racialization: Street Vending in Berlin's Historical Center
Chapter 5 - Selling Memory and Nostalgia in the Barrio: Mexican and Central American Women (Re)Create Street Vending Spaces in Los Angeles Chapter 6 - Ethnic Contestations over African American Fiction: The Street Vending of Street Literature in New York City; Part III - The Spatial Mobility of Urban Street Vending; Chapter 7 - The Urbanism of Los Angeles Street Vending; Chapter 8 - Selling in Insecurity, Living with Violence: Eviction Drives against Street Vendors in Dhaka and the Informal Politics of Exploitation Chapter 9 - The Street Vendors Act and Pedestrianism in India: A Reading of the Archival Politics of the Calcutta Hawker Sangram CommitteePart IV - Historical Accounts of Street Vending; Chapter 10 - Street Vending, Political Activism, and Community Building in African American History: The Case of Harlem; Chapter 11 - The Roots of Street Commerce Regulation in the Urban Slave Society of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797911603321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Street vending in the neoliberal city : a global perspective on the practices and policies of a marginalized economy / / edited by Kristina Graaff and Noa Ha
| Street vending in the neoliberal city : a global perspective on the practices and policies of a marginalized economy / / edited by Kristina Graaff and Noa Ha |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 381/.18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Street vendors - Social conditions
Street vendors - Economic conditions Peddling - Social aspects Peddling - Economic aspects Informal sector (Economics) Urban economics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthology
anthropology berlin business cities city life cooking culture diverse economies economic activity economic practices engaging ethnicity family food and wine global ties harlem history local economies local food marginalized economies mexico city neighbors new york city northern hemisphere nostalgia opportunism retail small business social issues street food street vending street vendors urban centers urban practices |
| ISBN | 1-78238-835-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Introduction - Street Vending in the Neoliberal City: A Global Perspective on the Practices and Policies of a Marginalized Economy; Part I - Responding to Urban and Global Neoliberal Policies; Chapter 1 - Flexible Families: Latina/o Food Vending in Brooklyn, New York; Chapter 2 - Street Vending and the Politics of Space in New York City; Chapter 3 - Creative Resistance: The Case of Mexico City's Street Artisans and Vendors; Part II - Street Vending and Ethnicity; Chapter 4 - Metropolitan Informality and Racialization: Street Vending in Berlin's Historical Center
Chapter 5 - Selling Memory and Nostalgia in the Barrio: Mexican and Central American Women (Re)Create Street Vending Spaces in Los Angeles Chapter 6 - Ethnic Contestations over African American Fiction: The Street Vending of Street Literature in New York City; Part III - The Spatial Mobility of Urban Street Vending; Chapter 7 - The Urbanism of Los Angeles Street Vending; Chapter 8 - Selling in Insecurity, Living with Violence: Eviction Drives against Street Vendors in Dhaka and the Informal Politics of Exploitation Chapter 9 - The Street Vendors Act and Pedestrianism in India: A Reading of the Archival Politics of the Calcutta Hawker Sangram CommitteePart IV - Historical Accounts of Street Vending; Chapter 10 - Street Vending, Political Activism, and Community Building in African American History: The Case of Harlem; Chapter 11 - The Roots of Street Commerce Regulation in the Urban Slave Society of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820334003321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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