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Stone age economics

Marshall Sahlins

(Routledge library editions, . Anthropology and ethnography . Economic anthropology ; 2)

Routledge, 2011, c2000

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"First published in 1974, ... first issued in paperback 2011"--T.p. verso

"LIBANT 028"--Back cover

Reprint. Originally published: Tavistock Publications, 1974

Bibliography: p. 315-336

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book addresses a central problem of anthropology: the nature and appropriate analysis of economic life. It consists of a set of detailed and closely related studies of tribal economies: of domestic production for livelihood, and of the submission of domestic production to the material and political demands of society at large. Originally published in 1974.

Table of Contents

1. The Original Affluent Society2. The Domestic Mode of Production: The Structure of Underproduction3. The Domestic Mode of Production: Intensification of Production4. The Spirit of the Gift5. On the Sociology of Primitive Exchange6. Exchange Value and the Diplomacy of Primitive Trade

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Details

  • NCID
    BB23003916
  • ISBN
    • 9780415513975
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 348 p.
  • Size
    30 cm
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