Elgar Encyclopedia of Economic Anthropology

This Encyclopedia presents insights into societal change through the lens of economic anthropology. Interdisciplinary in scope, it outlines emerging themes in the field and explicitly connects theoretical debates to in-depth empirical evidence.This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.
This Encyclopedia presents insights into societal change through the lens of economic anthropology. Interdisciplinary in scope, it outlines emerging themes in the field and explicitly connects theoretical debates to in-depth empirical evidence.

Experts in the field provide ethnographic examples to explore contemporary and pioneering works in cultural and social economic analysis, looking ahead to the future of economic anthropology. Building on the history of the discipline, the Encyclopedia captures the latest concepts and examines how they can be used to develop new ways of thinking about the economy.

Key Features:

• Highlights how conflict in society is related to capitalism, markets, and values
• Showcases new lines of inquiry through innovative studies from diverse scholarly and geographical areas
• Analyzes the relationship between theory and method, shedding light on the function of the economy as part of society and culture
• 57 entries covering varied themes including energy, climate finance, responsible innovation, entrepreneurship, international development, and gender

The Elgar Encyclopedia of Economic Anthropology is a vital reference for scholars and students of anthropology, social sciences, and economic psychology. It is also a beneficial resource for policymakers and practitioners in economics and finance.

Contributor: Cristina Grasseni (Edited by), Erik Bähre (Edited by), Douglas R. Holmes (Edited by), Coco Kanters (Edited by)

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