Economy and ritual : studies of postsocialist transformations /
According to accepted wisdom, rational practices and ritual action are opposed. Rituals drain wealth from capital investment and draw on a mode of thought different from practical ideas. The studies in this volume contest this view. Comparative, historical, and contemporary, the six ethnographies ex...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2015.
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Series: | Max Planck studies in anthropology and economy.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |