Explorations in Economic Anthropology

Explorations in Economic AnthropologyAt a time of rising global economic precarity and social inequality, the field of economic anthropology offers solutions through the study of local and contextualized economic practices. This book is made up of an exciting collection of succinct essays authored by leading scholars primarily from the field of economic anthropology, but also featuring contributions from sociology and history. The chapters engage with debates at the cutting edge of

This ground-breaking study

including classic reconstruction ideas and human vision inspired insights

These writers included West Indians George Padmore

providing thoughtful insight on the social conditions of the 19th century

making new claims for political space

” In “An Irish Airman Foresees His Death

The groundbreaking chapter from his famous five-volume History of England deserves to be rescued from oblivion

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A final section focusses on the use of various ageing protocols and the limits of extrapolating accelerated ageing conditions

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but an immensely talented essayist and thorough scholar