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Economics and Morality - Anthropological Approaches

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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Katherine E. Browne and B. Lynne Milgram - Contributions by Catherine S. Dolan; Christina Garsten; Rhoda H. Halperin; Tor Hernes; Walter E. Little; Bill Maurer; Aaron Z. Pitluck; Rebecca Prentice; Dinah Rajak; Joel Robbins; Andrew Walsh and Cynt Klappentext In Economics and Morality, the authors seek to illuminate the multiple kinds of analyses relating morality and economic behavior in particular kinds of economic systems. Zusammenfassung In Economics and Morality! the authors seek to illuminate the multiple kinds of analyses relating morality and economic behavior in particular kinds of economic systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Economics and Morality: IntroductionPart I. The Stakes of Morality, Reciprocity, and ChangeChapter 1. Rethinking Gifts and Commodities: Reciprocity, Recognition, and the Morality of ExchangeChapter 2. The Grift: Getting Burned in the Northern Malagasy Sapphire TradeChapter 3. Maya Daykeepers: New Spiritual Clients and the Morality of Making MoneyPart II. Moral Agency Inside Market LogicChapter 4. Extreme Gifting: The Moral Economy of a Community SchoolChapter 5. "Thiefing a Chance:" Moral Meanings of Theft in a Trinidadian Garment FactoryChapter 6. Patriotism, Profits, and Waste: The Moral Dimensions of Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal in TexasChapter 7. Virtue at the Checkout Till: Salvation Economics in Kenyan Flower FieldsPart III. Frontiers of Social ResponsibilityChapter 8. Beyond CSR: Dilemmas and Paradoxes of Ethical Conduct in Transnational OrganizationsChapter 9. "I am the Conscience of the Company:" Responsibility and the Gift in a Transnational Mining CorporationChapter 10. Moral Behavior in Stock Markets: Islamic Finance and Socially Responsible InvestmentAfterword: Moral Economies, Economic Moralities: Consider the Possibilities!

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Authors Katherine E. Browne, Katherine E. (EDT)/ Milgram Browne
Assisted by Katherine E. Browne (Editor), B. Lynne Milgram (Editor)
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.08.2009
 
EAN 9780759112025
ISBN 978-0-7591-1202-5
No. of pages 282
Dimensions 146 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
Series Society for Economic Anthropol
Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

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