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The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Book

The meaning that people attribute to objects necessarily derives from human transactions and motivations. The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past.Read More

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    The Social Life of Things : Paperback : Cambridge University Press : 9780521357265 : 0521357268 : 28 Sep 2011 : The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Focusing on culturally defined aspects of exchange and socially regulated processes of circulation, the essays illuminate the ways in which people find value in things and things give value to social relations.

  • Blackwell

    The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridging the disciplines of social history, cultural anthropology, and economics, the volume marks a major...

  • 0521357268
  • 9780521357265
  • 29 January 1988
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 344
  • New Ed
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