Oikos and Market

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 2
• Self-sufficiency of the house is practiced in many parts of the world but ignored in economic theory, just as socialist collectivization is assumed to... Lees meer

Work, Society, and the Ethical Self

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 7
• Primarily on the basis of ethnographic case-studies from around the world, this volume links investigations of work to questions of personal and profe... Lees meer

One Hundred Years of Argonauts

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 13
• Malinowski's Argonauts of the Western Pacific was a major contribution to anthropological theory and method, while simultaneously establishing the sub... Lees meer

Theorizing Entrepreneurship for the Future

Joost Beuving

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 11
• Presenting a new interpretation of entrepreneurial behaviour, this book focuses on how entrepreneurs consider the future. The study theorizes entrepre... Lees meer

Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 4
• Bringing together ethnographic case studies of industrial labor from different parts of the world, Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism explo... Lees meer

Financialization

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 6
• Beginning with an original historical vision of financialization in human history, this volume then continues with a rich set of contemporary ethnogra... Lees meer

When Things Become Property

Thomas Sikor, Stefan Dorondel, Johannes Stahl, Phuc Xuan To

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 3
• Governments have conferred ownership titles to many citizens throughout the world in an effort to turn things into property. Almost all elements of na... Lees meer

Moral Economy at Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 8
• The idea of a moral economy has been explored and assessed in numerous disciplines. The anthropological studies in this volume provide a new perspecti... Lees meer

Moral Economy at Work

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 8
• The idea of a moral economy has been explored and assessed in numerous disciplines. The anthropological studies in this volume provide a new perspecti... Lees meer

Economy and Ritual

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 1
• "This volume links two fields of anthropological inquiry that were central to the development of the discipline, but have rarely been considered toget... Lees meer

Market Frictions

Kirsten W Endres

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 5
• Based on ethnographic research conducted during several years, Market Frictions examines the tensions and frictions that emerge from the interaction o... Lees meer

Financialization

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 6
• Beginning with an original historical vision of financialization in human history, this volume then continues with a rich set of contemporary ethnogra... Lees meer

Thrift and Its Paradoxes

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 10
• Thrift is a central concern for most people, especially in turbulent economic times. It is both an economic and an ethical logic of frugal living, sav... Lees meer

Broken Glass, Broken Class

Dimitra Kofti

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 12
• Based on a long-term study of the everyday postsocialist politics of labour in the wider context of intense socio-economic transformation in Bulgaria,... Lees meer

Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 4
• Bringing together ethnographic case studies of industrial labor from different parts of the world, Industrial Labor on the Margins of Capitalism explo... Lees meer

Wine Is Our Bread

Daniela Ana

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 9
• Based on ethnographic work in a Moldovan winemaking village, Wine Is Our Bread shows how workers in a prestigious winery have experienced the country'... Lees meer

When Things Become Property

Thomas Sikor, Stefan Dorondel, Johannes Stahl, Phuc Xuan To

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 3
• Governments have conferred ownership titles to many citizens throughout the world in an effort to turn things into property. Almost all elements of na... Lees meer

Economy and Ritual

• Paperback | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 1
• According to accepted wisdom, rational practices and ritual action are opposed. Rituals drain wealth from capital investment and draw on a mode of tho... Lees meer

Oikos and Market

• Hardcover | Engels | Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy | nr. 2
• Self-sufficiency of the house is practiced in many parts of the world but ignored in economic theory, just as socialist collectivization is assumed to... Lees meer