Economic Anthropology: Topics and Theories

by Sutti Ortiz

Overview

Developed from the inaugural conference of the Society for Economic Anthropology, this collection of papers reflects an interdisciplinary dialogue and a joint interest in a critical review of the various approaches used to examine the organization and transformation of economic systems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780819133229
Publisher:	University Press of America
Publication date:	07/19/1983
Series:	Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series , #1
Pages:	446
Product dimensions:	5.42(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.33(d)

Editorial Reviews

This collection of papers will be welcomed by all interested in the topic, as it supercedes all previous books which offered an overview. It provides good succinct statements on different approaches, and contributors include some of the leading scholars in this field. Bibliographical references are many and thorough coverage is provided.--David Brokensha, University of California, Santa Barbara "Reviews in Anthropology "

...highly recommended for graduate seminars, if it is read together with carefully selected empirical works.--Reviews in Anthropology

From the Publisher

...highly recommended for graduate seminars, if it is read together with carefully selected empirical works.

Reviews in Anthropology

This collection of papers will be welcomed by all interested in the topic, as it supercedes all previous books which offered an overview. It provides good succinct statements on different approaches, and contributors include some of the leading scholars in this field. Bibliographical references are many and thorough coverage is provided.

Reviews in Anthropology - David Brokensha