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9781930618060: The Empire of Things: Regimes of Value and Material Culture

Synopsis

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.

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À propos de l'auteur

Fred R. Meyers is a social anthropologist who has conducted much of his research among the Aboriginal people of Australia. He is the chair of the anthropology department at New York University.

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