ISBN:
9781784410551
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XX, 413 p)
Edition:
1. ed.
Series Statement:
Research in economic anthropology 34
Series Statement:
Research in economic anthropology
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Production, consumption, business and the economy
DDC:
301
Keywords:
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Abstract:
This volume is divided into four main sections, these focus on: commodities and their social meanings; anthropological investigation of business systems and practices; the economic importance of productive land in culture and society; and a showcase of new research on the economic anthropology of Latin America
Description / Table of Contents:
FRONT COVER; PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, BUSINESS AND THE ECONOMY: STRUCTURAL IDEALS AND MORAL REALITIES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; THE ENGLISH ENLIGHTENMENT AND "THE ECONOMY": HOW SOME MEN WITH A VISION CREATED THE MODERN WORLD AND ITS PROBLEMS; THE PROBLEM; INTRODUCTION; THE ENCLOSURES, JOHN LOCKE AND PRIVATE PROPERTY; MARKETS, LABOR, AND PRIVATE PROPERTY; THE NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL SOCIETY; EXPANDING THE SYSTEM OF PROPERTY AND MARKETS; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES; PART I: COMMODITIES, INDIVIDUALS, AND SOCIETIES
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PROPRIETARY CONTEST, BUSINESS ETHICS, AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT: A MULTI-SITED COMMODITY ETHNOGRAPHYINTRODUCTION: MULTI-SITED COMMODITY ETHNOGRAPHIES; THE TRANSYLVANIAN GABOR AND CĂRHAR ROMA AND THEIR PRESTIGE ECONOMIES; THE POST-REVOLUTION BIOGRAPHY OF A SILVER PRESTIGE OBJECT - 1992 - 2012; CONCLUSION. THE BIOGRAPHY (OWNERSHIPHISTORY) OF A COMMODITY AS A SYMBOLICPANTHEON; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; THREE SHADES OF EMBEDDEDNESS, STATE CAPITALISM AS THE INFORMAL ECONOMY, EMIC NOTIONS OF THE ANTI-MARKET, AND COUNTERFEIT GARMENTS IN THE MAURITIAN EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE; INTRODUCTION
Description / Table of Contents:
SECTION ONE: THE MAURITIAN EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE AS INFORMAL STATE CAPITALISMSECTION TWO: RALPH LAUREN - MAURITIANSTYLE; AND THE THREE SHADES OFEMBEDDEDNESS IN GLOBAL CAPITALISM; CONCLUSIONS: THE THREE SHADES OF EMBEDDEDNESS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF INFORMAL STATE CAPITALISM IN THE GLOBAL EPZ REGIME; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; PART II: BUSINESS - ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSES; JAPANESE "MERCHANTS OF CULTURE": THE PUBLISHING BUSINESS IN JAPAN; THE JAPANESE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY; PUBLISHERS AND EDITORS; WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS; BOOKSELLERS; INDUSTRY COMPARISONS; CONCLUDING REFLECTIONS; NOTES
Description / Table of Contents:
ACKNOWLEDGMENTREFERENCES; "IS IT REALLY ISLAMIC?" EVALUATING THE "ISLAM" IN ISLAMIC BANKING IN AMMAN, JORDAN; INTRODUCTION; MORALITY AND THE MARKETS; ISLAMIC BANKING AND THE MIDDLE EAST ISLAMIC BANK (MEIB): CONTEXT AND METHODOLOGY; ASSESSING THE "ISLAMICNESS" OF THE ISLAMIC BANK; AFFECTIVE RESPONSES; THE PRESSURES OF ORTHOPRAXY; CONSENSUS AND AGREEMENT IN SHARI`A NORMS; PROFILE OF AN ISLAMIC BANKING CUSTOMER: RANIYA; CONCLUSIONS: MAKING MARKETS MORAL IN ISLAMIC BANKING; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
Description / Table of Contents:
FINANCIALIZATION AND FINANCIAL LABOR:ETHNOGRAPHIES OF FINANCE AND "ETHNOGRAPHIC REFLECTIONS" ON BRITISH RETAIL STOCKBROKINGFINANCIALIZATION AND FINANCIAL LABOR; ETHNOGRAPHIC REFLECTIONS; FINANCIAL WORK CULTURES: IDENTITIES ANDSELF-CONCEPTS; ETHNOGRAPHIES OF FINANCIAL MARKETS; ETHNOGRAPHIC REFLECTIONS OF RETAIL STOCKBROKING; DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; BMW - MASTERING THE CRISES WITH "NEW EFFICIENCY?"; THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND METHODOLOGICAL FRAMING; THE BMW TRAJECTORY IN A NUTSHELL; COMPANY STRUCTURE AND PROFIT STRATEGY; PRODUCT STRUCTURE AND MARKET STRATEGY
Description / Table of Contents:
PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND STRATEGY
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