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Barter, Exchange, and Value (Pocket)
avCaroline (EDT) Humphrey, Stephen Hugh-Jones, Caroline Humphrey
ISBN: 9780521406826 - UTGIVEN: 1992-04This book concerns barter, a transaction in which objects are exchanged directly for one another without the use of money. Economists treat barter as an inefficient alternative to market exchange, and assume that it is normal only in ?primitive? economies or marks the breakdown of more developed exc[...]
About the House (Pocket)
avJanet Carsten, Stephen (EDT) Hugh-Jones, Janet Carsten
ISBN: 9780521479530 - UTGIVEN: 1995-06The domestic unit is inseparable from its homestead, and the 'house', at once a physical place and a social unit, is often also a unit of production and consumption, a cult group, and even a political faction. Inspired by Levi-Strauss's suggestion that the multi-functional noble houses of medieval E[...]
