Economics and morality anthropological approaches / [electronic resource] : edited by Katherine E. Browne and B. Lynne Milgram. - Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (1 v.) - Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA) monographs .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rethinking gifts and commodities : reciprocity, recognition, and the morality of exchange / Joel Robbins -- The grift : getting burned in the northern Malagasy sapphire trade -- Andrew walsh -- Maya daykeepers : new spiritual clients and the morality of making money / Walter E. Little -- Extreme gifting : the moral economy of a community school / Rhoda H. Halperin -- Thiefing a chance : moral meanings of theft in a Trinidadian garment factory / Rebecca Prentice -- Patriotism, profits and waste : the moral dimensions of low-level radioactive disposal in Texas / Cynthia Werner -- Virtue at the checkout till : salvation economics in Kenyan flower fields / Catherine S. Dolan -- Beyond CSR : dilemmas and paradoxes of ethical conduct in transnational organizations / Christina Garsten and Tor Hernes -- I am the conscience of the company : responsibility and the gift in a transnational mining corporation / Dinah Rajak -- Moral behavior in stock markets : Islamic finance and socially responsible investment / Aaron Z. Pitluck -- Moral economies, economic moralities : consider the possibilities! / Bill Maurer.

9780759112261 (electronic bk.) 0759112266 (electronic bk.)


Economic anthropology--Case studies.
Economics--Moral and ethical aspects--Case studies.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

GN448 / .E275 2009eb

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