Economics and morality anthropological approaches /
In Economics and Morality, the authors seek to illuminate the multiple kinds of analyses relating morality and economic behavior in particular kinds of economic systems. The chapters explore economic systems from a variety of diverse indigenous andcapitalist societies, focusing on moral challenges i...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, MD :
AltaMira Press,
c2009.
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| Series: | Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) monographs.
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Table of Contents:
- Rethinking gifts and commodities : reciprocity, recognition, and the morality of exchange / Joel Robbins
- The grift : getting burned in the northern Malagasy sapphire trade
- Andrew walsh
- Maya daykeepers : new spiritual clients and the morality of making money / Walter E. Little
- Extreme gifting : the moral economy of a community school / Rhoda H. Halperin
- Thiefing a chance : moral meanings of theft in a Trinidadian garment factory / Rebecca Prentice
- Patriotism, profits and waste : the moral dimensions of low-level radioactive disposal in Texas / Cynthia Werner
- Virtue at the checkout till : salvation economics in Kenyan flower fields / Catherine S. Dolan
- Beyond CSR : dilemmas and paradoxes of ethical conduct in transnational organizations / Christina Garsten and Tor Hernes
- I am the conscience of the company : responsibility and the gift in a transnational mining corporation / Dinah Rajak
- Moral behavior in stock markets : Islamic finance and socially responsible investment / Aaron Z. Pitluck
- Moral economies, economic moralities : consider the possibilities! / Bill Maurer.