Anthropological Perspectives on Economic Development and Integration

Introduction (N. Dannhaeuser, C. Werner). Part I: Social and Demographic Impact of Development. Class-based social networks in regional economic systems (E.C. Jones). New inequalities: Changing Maya economy and social life in central Quintana Roo, Mexico (U. Hostettler). Children are the wealth of the poor: Pronatalism and the economic utility of children in Jean Rabel, Haiti (T.T. Schwartz). Mixed response to neo-liberalism: Questioning "sustainable development" as a remedy to free trade and global capitalism in Oaxaca, Mexico (C. Newling). Fragmented solidarity: Commercial farming and rice marketing in an experimental Japanese village (D.C. Wood). Part II: Post-Socialist Adjustments to Market Development. Labour and technological discipline: Chaos and order in Russian textile company (C. Morrison). Does privatisation mean commoditisation? Market exchange, barter and gift giving in post-socialist Mongolia (P. Finke). Production matters: Consumerism and global capitalism in Vietnam (E.F. Vann). Part III: The Symbolic in Economic Integration. Fetishism and hauism in central Mexico: using marx and mauss to understand commodity production in a cooperative setting (E.E. Ferry). Fluid signs of commodity fetishism: The cosmologies of coca-cola and tesguino (K. Applbaum, J.M. Levi). Celebrities and the name economy (B. Moeran). Part IV: The Moral in Economic Integration. The social organization of intention: sacred giving and its implications for Burma's political economy (I. Jordt). Catch the cranberry wave: Ocean Spray's role as an important social and economic institution (B.K. Jones).

Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.

• Economia do desenvolvimento
• Antropologia social e cultural