Argonauts of the Western Pacific

This book can be considered the founding document of economic anthropology. It emphasizes the great significance of primitive economics by singling out the notable exchange system of the Trobriand Islands for special consideration. Although the main theme is economic, constant reference is made in t...

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Glavni autor: Bronislaw Malinowski (1884-1942)
Format: Knjiga
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Izdano: Prospect Heights, Illinois Waveland Press 1984
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Sažetak:This book can be considered the founding document of economic anthropology. It emphasizes the great significance of primitive economics by singling out the notable exchange system of the Trobriand Islands for special consideration. Although the main theme is economic, constant reference is made in this milestone of anthropological research and interpretation to social organization, life and meaning the power of magic, and to mythology and folklore