One Hundred Years of Argonauts - Malinowski, Ethnography and Economic Anthropology

About the author

Chris Hann is Emeritus Director at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle/Saale). His publications include Repatriating Polanyi: Market Society in the Visegrád States (Budapest 2019) and Work, Society, and the Ethical Self: Chimeras of Freedom in the Neoliberal Era (New York/Oxford 2021).

Deborah James is Professor of Anthropology at London School of Economics. Her book Money from Nothing: Indebtedness and Aspiration in South Africa (Stanford 2015) explores the lived experience of debt for those who attempt to improve their positions (or merely sustain existing livelihoods) in emerging economies.

Product details

• Authors: Chris James Hann
• Assisted by: Chris Hann (Editor), Hann Chris (Editor), Deborah James (Editor)
• Publisher: BERGHAHN BOOKS, INC
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2025
• EAN: 9781836950783
• ISBN: 978-1-83695-078-3
• No. of pages: 362
• Series: Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and Economy
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Social and cultural anthropology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Social & Behavioral