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Dimensions of ritual economy /

Wells, E. Christian.

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Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Dimensions of ritual economy // edited by E. Christian Wells, Patricia A. McAnany.
other author:	Wells, E. Christian.
Published:	Bingley, UK :Emerald/JAI, : 2008.,
Description:	viii, 277 p. :ill., maps, plans ;24 cm.
Subject:	Economic anthropology. -
ISBN:	9780762314850 (hbk.) :

Dimensions of ritual economy /
Dimensions of ritual economy /edited by E. Christian Wells, Patricia A. McAnany. - 1st ed. - Bingley, UK :Emerald/JAI,2008. - viii, 277 p. :ill., maps, plans ;24 cm. - Research in economic anthropology ;v. 27. - Research in economic anthropology ;v. 27..

Includes bibliographical references.

"Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. Conversely, the economic underpinnings of ritual practice are under-theorized and therefore not accessible to economists working on synthetic theories of human choice.

ISBN: 9780762314850 (hbk.) :GBP84.95

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA819906bnbSubjects--Topical Terms:

537041
Economic anthropology.

LC Class. No.: GN449.8 / .D56 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 306.3

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245 0 0 $a Dimensions of ritual economy / $c edited by E. Christian Wells, Patricia A. McAnany.
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260 $a Bingley, UK : $c 2008. $b Emerald/JAI,
300 $a viii, 277 p. : $b ill., maps, plans ; $c 24 cm.
490 1 $a Research in economic anthropology ; $v v. 27
504 $a Includes bibliographical references.
520 1 $a "Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. Conversely, the economic underpinnings of ritual practice are under-theorized and therefore not accessible to economists working on synthetic theories of human choice.
520 8 $a This book addresses the problem by bringing together anthropologists with diverse backgrounds in the study of religion and economy to forge an analytical vocabulary that constitutes the building blocks of a theory or ritual economy - the process of provisioning and consuming that materializes and substantiates worldview for managing meanings and shaping interpretations.
520 8 $a By focusing on the intersection of cosmology and material transfers, the contributors push economic theory towards a more socially informed perspective"--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $a Economic anthropology. $3 537041
650 0 $a Ritual. $3 568982
700 1 $a Wells, E. Christian. $3 1032514
700 1 $a McAnany, Patricia Ann. $3 1032515
830 0 $a Research in economic anthropology ; $v v. 27. $3 1032516