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Money : ethnographic encounters /

In Money: Ethnographic Encounters, anthropologists tell stories of their experiences with money in the field. Through vivid fieldwork accounts, they explore the ways money has influenced their perceptions and understandings of culture. These accounts raise critical questions. How do anthropologists...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: American Ethnological Society. Meeting
Otros Autores: Senders, Stefan John, 1959-, Truitt, Allison
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Berg, 2007.
Colección:Encounters (Berg (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Money: Ethnographic Encounters, anthropologists tell stories of their experiences with money in the field. Through vivid fieldwork accounts, they explore the ways money has influenced their perceptions and understandings of culture. These accounts raise critical questions. How do anthropologists come to know another culture through ordinary yet unexpected experiences with money? How is anthropological knowledge produced through these interactions? Money: Ethnographic Encounters offers students, teachers and researchers the opportunity to consider the work of anthropology through vigorous na.
Notas:"This volume began as a series of papers first presented at the 2004 meeting of the American Ethnological Society in Atlanta, Georgia, in a session on: Encounters with money"--Acknowledgments.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 134 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125) and index.
ISBN:1847883400
9781847883407