New Directions in Economic Anthropology (Anthropology, Culture and Society)

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1997
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Using an historical perspective, Narotzky highlights the interdependent nature of the contemporary world economy, and includes case studies of Western societies. She gives special emphasis to current issues such as the anthropology of work, the informal economy, and the cultures of industrialisation.

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Using an historical perspective, Narotzky highlights the interdependent nature of the contemporary world economy, and includes case studies of Western societies. She gives special emphasis to current issues such as the anthropology of work, the informal economy, and the cultures of industrialisation.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Pluto Press
Published: 16 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 0745307183
ISBN 13: 9780745307183

Media Reviews

'Narotzky is particularly compelling in her discussion of the relation between the counted and unaccounted as it enters practices and ideology in the informal economy, family business and home life' -- Anthropology Today

Author Bio

Susana Narotzky is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Universidad Autonoma of Madrid.