Empire of things

Klappentext Representing a new wave of thinking about material culture studies-a topic long overdue for reevaluation-the essays in this volume take a fresh look at the relationship between material culture and exchange theory and illuminate the changing patterns of cultural flow in an increasingly global economy and the cultural differences registered in "regimes of value." Zusammenfassung Representing a new wave of thinking about material culture studies-a topic long overdue for reevaluation-the essays in this volume take a fresh look at the relationship between material culture and exchange theory and illuminate the changing patterns of cultural flow in an increasingly global economy and the cultural differences registered in "regimes of value."

Product details

• Authors: Fred R Myers
• Assisted by: Fred R. Myers (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues US
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2001
• EAN: 9781930618060
• ISBN: 978-1-930618-06-0
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 226 mm x 20 mm
• Series: School of American Research Ad; School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series; School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series; School of American Research Ad
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology