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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Wilk, Richard R. Economies and cultures. Boulder, Colo. : WestviewPress, 1996 (OCoLC)605038268 Online version: Wilk, Richard R. Economies and cultures. Boulder, Colo. : WestviewPress, 1996 (OCoLC)608578365 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard R Wilk |
| ISBN: | 0813320593 9780813320595 0813320585 9780813320588 0813337011 9780813337012 |
| OCLC Number: | 35042833 |
| Description: | xvii, 189 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Economic Anthropology: An Undisciplined Discipline. Controversy and Social Science. The Formalist-Substantivist Debate. Economic Anthropology After the Great Debate -- 2. Economics and the Problem of Human Nature. Defining the Economy. Redefining Economic Anthropology -- 3. Self-Interest and Neoclassical Microeconomics. The History of Self-Interest. The Foundations of Modern Economics. Neoclassical Microeconomics. Critiques of Formal Economics -- 4. Social and Political Economy. Social Humans. Power and Politics. Durkheim and the Social Organism. Karl Marx: Putting Politics into the Economy. Varieties of Social and Political Economy. Summary: The Problems of Structure and Agency -- 5. The Moral Human: Cultural Economics. Morals, Ideology, Symbols. The Roots of Moral Economics. The Question of Rationality and Culture. Problems with Cultural Economics. Cultural Economics, Round Two. Summary: How Much Does Culture Determine? -- 6. Conclusions: Complex Economic Human Beings. |
| Responsibility: | Richard R. Wilk. |
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