Arguing with anthropology : an introduction to critical theories of the gift / / Karen Sykes
| Arguing with anthropology : an introduction to critical theories of the gift / / Karen Sykes |
| Autore | Sykes Karen Margaret <1960-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ceremonial exchange
Gifts Anthropology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
gift
exchange total social fact north west coast kula trader |
| ISBN |
1-134-52349-1
9786610216833 1-134-52350-5 1-280-21683-2 0-203-49114-9 |
| Classificazione | 73.34 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A sceptical introduction to theories of gift exchange -- The awkward legacy of the noble savage -- Gathering thoughts in fieldwork -- Keeping relationships, meeting obligations -- Exchanging people, giving reasons -- Debt in postcolonial society -- Mistaking how and when to give -- Envisioning bourgeois subjects -- Giving beyond reason -- Virtually real exchange -- Interests in cultural property -- Giving anthropology a/way. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348241203321 |
Sykes Karen Margaret <1960-, >
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| Taylor & Francis, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig
| Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig |
| Autore | Olwig Karen Fog <1948, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.973 |
| Collana | Studies in anthropology and history |
| Soggetto topico | Anthropology - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Nevis |
| Soggetto non controllato |
afro-caribbean
community colonial society west indian islands population pilgrim holiness |
| ISBN |
1-135-30612-5
3-7186-5329-X 1-135-30613-3 1-280-22681-1 9786610226818 0-203-98968-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Africans in English Patriachy; 2 Afro-Caribbean Culture, Euro-Caribbean Institutions; 3 The Methodist Society; 4 In a Free Society; 5 The Struggle for Recognition; 6 The Demise of the Local:the background for a global community; 7 The Global Community; 8 Global Culture, Island Identity; CONCLUSION; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765821603321 |
Olwig Karen Fog <1948, >
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