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A Papuan Plutocracy : Ranked Exchange on Rossel Island.
The financial crisis has shown how money can become an instrument for power and greed. The nature of money and financial institutions has again become issues of importance. This will also be the case in anthropology. John Liep's long awaited monograph on Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea analyz...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara :
Aarhus University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A Papuan Plutocracy : |b Ranked Exchange on Rossel Island. |
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| 520 | |a The financial crisis has shown how money can become an instrument for power and greed. The nature of money and financial institutions has again become issues of importance. This will also be the case in anthropology. John Liep's long awaited monograph on Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea analyzes an alternative monetary system. Liep studied the indigenous shell money for two years. The money is ranked in twenty classes. It is not a mean of market exchange but measure value in terms of status difference. It is paid in bridewealth, at pig feasts and for status symbols such as houses and canoes. O. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-363) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue. Massim transformations -- The setting. Rossel Island ; Frameworks of practice ; Dimensions of power ; Economic domains -- Ranked exchange. Shell money and valuables ; The cycle of social reproduction ; The pig feast ; The remaining forms of payment ; The rules and practice of ranked exchange -- Epilogue. A Papuan plutocracy. | |
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