Sociology and Anthropology of Economic Life
The Moral Embedding of Economic Action
Herausgeber: Das, Veena; Das, Ranendra K
Sociology and Anthropology of Economic Life
The Moral Embedding of Economic Action
Herausgeber: Das, Veena; Das, Ranendra K
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This book brings together readings on social and economic anthropology in the Indian context. It examines how ethical, moral and affective forces are constitutive of economic activities.
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This book brings together readings on social and economic anthropology in the Indian context. It examines how ethical, moral and affective forces are constitutive of economic activities.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 316
- Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 363g
- ISBN-13: 9780199453320
- ISBN-10: 0199453322
- Artikelnr.: 47865867
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 316
- Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 363g
- ISBN-13: 9780199453320
- ISBN-10: 0199453322
- Artikelnr.: 47865867
Veena Das is Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University. Ranendra K. Das is Retired Professor of Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
* Acknowledgements
* 1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das)
* Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and
Methodological Issues
* 2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (
Andre Beteille)
* 3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the
Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller)
* 4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a
Comparison of the Results of 'Macro' and 'Micro' Research in Tamil
Nadu (John Harris)
* Section II -- Nature, Institutions and Environment
* 5. 'Indigenous' Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta)
* 6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K.
Dubash)
* 7. Perspectives on Commons' Encroachment (Rita Brara)
* BSection III -- Sentiments, Values and Affects
* 8. 'Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass': On the
Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian)
* 9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry)
* 10. Women's Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta)
* 11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (
Christopher Pinney)
* Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (
Alfred Gell)
* Notes on Contributors; Index
* 1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das)
* Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and
Methodological Issues
* 2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (
Andre Beteille)
* 3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the
Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller)
* 4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a
Comparison of the Results of 'Macro' and 'Micro' Research in Tamil
Nadu (John Harris)
* Section II -- Nature, Institutions and Environment
* 5. 'Indigenous' Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta)
* 6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K.
Dubash)
* 7. Perspectives on Commons' Encroachment (Rita Brara)
* BSection III -- Sentiments, Values and Affects
* 8. 'Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass': On the
Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian)
* 9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry)
* 10. Women's Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta)
* 11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (
Christopher Pinney)
* Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (
Alfred Gell)
* Notes on Contributors; Index
* Acknowledgements
* 1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das)
* Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and
Methodological Issues
* 2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (
Andre Beteille)
* 3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the
Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller)
* 4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a
Comparison of the Results of 'Macro' and 'Micro' Research in Tamil
Nadu (John Harris)
* Section II -- Nature, Institutions and Environment
* 5. 'Indigenous' Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta)
* 6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K.
Dubash)
* 7. Perspectives on Commons' Encroachment (Rita Brara)
* BSection III -- Sentiments, Values and Affects
* 8. 'Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass': On the
Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian)
* 9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry)
* 10. Women's Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta)
* 11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (
Christopher Pinney)
* Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (
Alfred Gell)
* Notes on Contributors; Index
* 1. Introduction (Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das)
* Section I - Reading the Ethnographic Record: Conceptual and
Methodological Issues
* 2. Class Structure in an Agrarian Society: The Case of the Jotedars (
Andre Beteille)
* 3. Misconceiving the Grain Heap: A Critique of the Concept of the
Indian Jajmani System (C.J. Fuller)
* 4. Knowing About Rural Economic Change: Problems Arising From a
Comparison of the Results of 'Macro' and 'Micro' Research in Tamil
Nadu (John Harris)
* Section II -- Nature, Institutions and Environment
* 5. 'Indigenous' Knowledges: Ecology (Akhil Gupta)
* 6. The Local Politics of Groundwater in North Gujarat (Navroz K.
Dubash)
* 7. Perspectives on Commons' Encroachment (Rita Brara)
* BSection III -- Sentiments, Values and Affects
* 8. 'Let the Water for the Paddy Also Irrigate the Grass': On the
Sympathetic Currents of the Aqueous Self (Anand Pandian)
* 9. On the Moral Perils of Exchange (Johathan Parry)
* 10. Women's Work: Quilt Making and Gift Giving (Deepak Mehta)
* 11. On Living in the Kal(i)yug: Notes from Nagda, Madhya Pradesh (
Christopher Pinney)
* Newcomers to the World of Goods: Consumption among the Muria Gonds (
Alfred Gell)
* Notes on Contributors; Index