Gebundenes Buch

Economy and Ritual

Studies of Postsocialist Transformations

Herausgeber: Gudeman, Stephen; Hann, Chris

Beschreibung

An innovative contribution to the thinking about economic anthropology. The ethnographies illiuminate economic and ritual changes in countries emerging from socialism and re-entering market society. Pioneering investigations of transformations of the domestic economy in postsocialist conditions Reappraisal of the basic meaning of economy as a separate domain of human activity Simultaneous reappraisal of the basic meaning of the concept "ritual

Autor

Chris Hann is a Founding Director of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology at Halle. He formerly taught anthropology at the Universities of Cambridge and Kent (Canterbury). Hann is co-author of Economic Anthropology. History, Ethnography, Critique (2011) and co-editor of Market and Society: The Great Transformation Today (2009).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 471g
• ISBN-13: 9781782385691
• ISBN-10: 178238569X
• Artikelnr.: 42317893