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Book/Printed MaterialGifts and commodities Catalog Record Only C. A. Gregory's Gifts and Commodities is one of the undisputed classics of economic anthropology. On its publication in 1982, it spurred intense, ongoing debates about gifts and gifting, value, exchange, and the place of political economy in anthropology. Gifts and commodities is, at once, a critique of neoclassical economics and development theory, a critical history of colonial Papua New Guinea, and a comparative…
- Contributor: Strathern, Marilyn - Gregory, C. A. (Chris A.)
- Date: 2015