The social lives of the peoples of the Balkans have long stimulated the imagination of their nort...

Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a divers...

Karl Polanyi''s 1944 book, The Great Transformation, offered a radical critique of how the market...

According to accepted wisdom, rational practices and ritual action are opposed. Rituals drain ...

Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a divers...

Self-sufficiency of the house is practiced in many parts of the world but ignored in economic ...

Between kinship ties on the one hand and the state on the other, human beings experience a divers...

Bringing together ethnographic case studies of industrial labor from different parts of the wo...

This book is a new introduction to the history and practice of economic anthropology by two leadi...

Beginning with an original historical vision of financialization in human history, this volume th...

This volume brings social and cultural anthropologists into dialogue with historical sociology...