Political economy, neoliberalism, and the prehistoric economies of Latin America
Volume 32 of REA continues the series' on-going presentation of new and highly engaging anthropological research. Chapters contained herein reflect the diverse range of broad based and localized topics economic anthropologists currently explore from various critical perspectives. Spanning deep...
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Bingley, U.K.
Emerald
2012
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| Series: | Research in economic anthropology
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| Collection: | Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook Collection Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / Donald C. Wood
- Understanding intersections of development, neoliberalism, and prehistoric economies : an overview of REA / Donald C. Wood, Ty Matejowsky
- Sweatshop exchanges : gifts and giving in the global factory / Jamie Cross
- Seeking abundance : consumption as a motivating factor in cities past and present / Monica L. Smith
- Economic anthropology after the great debate : the role and evolution of institutionalist thought / Justin A. Elardo
- Protestant ethic and prosperity : vegetable production in Almolonga, Guatemala / Andrés Marroquín Gramajo, Luis Noel Alfaro
- Simple financial economic models of prehistoric Fremont maize storage and an assessment of external threat / Kerk L. Phillips, Renee Barlow
- Of coyotes, crossings, and cooperation : social capital and women's migration at the margins of the state / Anna Ochoa O'Leary
- Culture trumps reason : how Wall Street manipulated the American dream to enrich itself and why the victims of the scam were put out on the street while the perpetrators were rescued by the government / Sidney M. Greenfield
- A theory of the ancient Mesoamerican economy / Stephen A. Kowalewski
- The late prehispanic economy of the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico : weaving threads from data, theory, and subsequent history / Gary M. Feinman, Linda M. Nicholas
- Wealth on the hoof : camelid faunal remains and subsistence practices in Jachakala, Bolivia / Christine Beaule
- Interregional interaction and social change at El Dornajo / Sarah R. Taylor